Honore De Balzac Quotes, Writing Quotes, Style Quotes

Modern reformers offer nebulous theories or write philanthropic novels. But your thief acts! He is as clear as a fact and as logical as a punch on the nose! And what a style he has!

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Lethargy, bordering on sloth should remain the cornerstone of an investment style.

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For there was never yet philosoper That could endure the toothache patiently, However they have writ the style of gods, And made a push at chance and sufferance.

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He never chooses an opinion; he just wears whatever happens to be in style.

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Let us guess that whenever we read a sentence & like it, we unconsciously store it away in our model-chamber; & it goes, with the myriad of its fellows, to the building, brick by brick, of the eventual edifice which we call our style.

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If the life-supporting ecosystems of the planet are to survive for future generations, the consumer society will have to dramatically curtail its use of resources - partly by shifting to high-quality, low-input durable goods and partly by seeking fulfillment through leisure, human relationships, and other nonmaterial avenues. We in the consumer society will have to live a technologically sophisticated version of the life-style currently practiced lower on the economic ladder.

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The style of God venerated in church, mosque, and synagogue seems completely different from the style of the natural universe.

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Style is only the frame to hold your thoughts. It is like the sash of a window; if heavy, it will obscure the light.

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What counts more than style is whether architecture improves our experience of the built world; whether it makes us wonder why we never noticed places in quite this way before.

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It was from Handel that I learned that style consists in force of assertion.

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Progress is the life-style of man.

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The requirements of health, and the style of female attire which custom enjoins, are in direct antagonism to each other.

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the search for the ultimate skyscraper goes on. ... At worst, overbuilding will make urban life unbearable. At best, we will go out in a blaze of style.

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To be claimed as a good, though in an improper style, is at least better than being rejected as no good at all.

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I've always been a massive Beastie Boys fan, so if you look at their style aesthetic on Check Your Head, that was the headspace I was in for a minute. Whatever that was, that was me.

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