“Fashion is nothing more than the temporary custom of rich and idle people who make it their principal business to study the external elegance of life.” PeopleStudyRichFashionCustomsTemporaryPrincipalIdleElegance Book:The Intellectual Life Source: The Intellectual Life
“Society will be obeyed; if you refuse obedience, you must take the consequences. Society has only one law, and that is custom. Even religion itself is socially powerful only just so far as it has custom on its side.” IfsLawSidesPowerfulSocietyConsequenceRefuseObedienceCustoms Book:The Intellectual Life Source: The Intellectual Life