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"The beggar is the only person in the universe not obliged to study appearance."
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"Most people don't mind being stupid, insomuch that they do not appear stupid; appearance and being are seldom simultaneous, congruent, and conclusive."
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"Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance."
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"Dialect words are those terrible marks of the beast to the truly genteel."
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"Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy But not express'd in fancy rich not gaudy For the apparel oft proclaims the man."
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"What would it be like to live as a butterfly, being admired by the world for your color and beauty and grace? What would it be like to live as a spider, having people shriek and jump and throw a shoe at the very notice of you?I have tasted both-looks of desire and repulsion.How sad it is that we judge a life by such a trivial thing as appearance."
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"If Fancy's lips had been real cherries probably Dick's would have appeared deeply stained."
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"Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only."
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"Few places are more important for dressing appropriately than the workplace, where a professional appearance is crucial."
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"Intelligence, goodness, humanity, excitement, serenity. Over time, these are the things that change the musculature of your face, as do laughter, and animation, and especially whatever peace you can broker with the person inside.It's furrow, pinch, and judgement that make us look older - our mothers were right. They said that if you made certain faces, they would stick, and they do. But our mothers forgot that faces of kindness and integrity stick as well."
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"All the men's clothes she wore just called attention to how much of a girl she was."
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"It is a good thing that life is not as serious as it seems to a waiter."
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"The beggar is the only person in the universe not obliged to study appearance."
Appearance

"Unhappiness is not knowing what we want and killing ourselves to get it."
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"Don't ever slam a door, you might want to go back."
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"Poverty must have many satisfactions, else there would not be so many poor people."
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"Work is the greatest thing in the world, so we should always save some of it for tomorrow."
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"Why resist temptation? There will always be more."
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"There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have."
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"If I had my life to live over, I would perhaps have more actual troubles but I'd have fewer imaginary ones."
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