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“It's better to be dead, or even perfectly well, than to suffer from the wrong affliction. The man who owns up to arthritis in a beri-beri year is as lonely as a woman in a last month's dress.”

Men Years Wells Lasts Suffering He Man Months Lonely Dresses Affliction Arthritis

Author:John Forbes Nash

“Yesterday people were going past my window in t shirts and dresses. But that's the men at the BBC for you.”

People Men Past He Man Window Dresses Yesterday Shirts T Shirt

Author:Eddie Mair

“We ought always to conform to the manners of the greater number, and so behave as not to draw attention to ourselves. Excess either way shocks, and every man truly wise ought to attend to this in his dress as well as language, never to be affected in anything and follow without being in too great haste the changes of fashion.”

Men Way Wells Language Numbers Attention Greater Wise Fashion He Man Ought Draws Dresses Every Man Manners Behave Shock Affected Excess Conform Haste

Author:Moliere

“Whatever may be the talents of the persons who meet together in [American] society, the very shape, form, and arrangement of the meeting is sufficient to paralyze conversation. The women invariably herd together at one part of the room, and the men at the other ... The gentlemen spit, talk of elections and the price of produce, and spit again. The ladies look at each other's dresses till they know every pin by heart.”

Knows Men Looks Heart May Persons Together Form Rooms Talent Produce He Man Shapes Conversation Election Dresses Meetings Gentleman Sufficient Arrangements Pins Herds Spit American Society

Author:Frances Trollope

“What the men like best are what there's the least sense in, dresses you can't sit down in, that won't stand a lot of action, that hobble you and truss you up and slow you down and fix it so you can't hardly breathe, till finally you're off in one corner, like a bird in a cage, not cluttering up the busy paths in life that men has got to use. That's the styles they really like!”

Men Use Action Path Style He Man Clothes Bird Down And Dresses Busy Corners Breathe Cages

Author:Ardyth Kennelly

“As Paradise (though of God's own Planting) was no longer Paradise than the Man was put into it, to dress it and to keep it, so nor will our Gardens remain long in their perfection unless they are also continually cultivated.”

Men Long He Man Garden Perfection Dresses Paradise

Book:Miscellaneous writings

Source: Miscellaneous writings

“A man goes to a fancy dress party dressed only in his Y-fronts. A woman comes up to him and says "What are you supposed to be?" The man says "A premature ejaculation." "What?" says the woman. The man explains "I've just come in my pants."”

Men Humor Funny Party Fronts He Man Dresses Come Up Supposed To Be Fancy Pants Premature Ejaculation Premature Ejaculation

Author:Tommy Cooper

“Unlike the people you see in Mathew Brady's photographs from the Civil War, the men and women of the Revolution seem more like characters in a costume pageant. And it's a pageant in which the performers are all handsome as stage actors, with uniforms and dress that are always costume perfect.”

People Men War Character Seems Actors Perfect Stage He Man Revolution Men And Women Dresses Photograph Civil War Performers Uniforms Costumes Handsome Pageant Brady Stage Actors

Author:David McCullough

“The man of leadership caliber will work while others waste time, study while others sleep, pray while others play. There will be no place for loose or lazy habits in word or thought, deed or dress. He will observe a soldierly discipline, diet and deportment, so that he may wage a good warfare.”

Men May Play Sleep Study He Man Praying Habit Discipline Waste Dresses Deeds Diets Lazy Wasting Time Warfare Caliber

Author:J. Oswald Sanders

“The man who, as is often said, can get away with wearing a trench coat over his dinner jacket, or an old school tie for a belt, is the one who in fact understands best the rules of proper dress and can bend them to suit his own personality and requirements.”

Men Said Facts School Style He Man Personality Dresses Dinner Suits Ties Get Away Requirements Coats Belts Jackets Old School Trenches Trench Coats

Author:G. Bruce Boyer

“Dress for yourself and the man you love (if there is one). Women dressing to impress other women--forget about that. Forget about that. It's a very bad way of thinking.”

Ifs Thinking Men Way Forget Fashion He Man Dresses Impress Dressings Way Of Thinking One Woman

Author:Karl Lagerfeld

“A full-dressed ecclesiastic is a sort of go-cart of divinity; an ethical automaton. A clerical prig is, in general, a very dangerous as well as contemptible character. The utmost that those who thus habitually confound their opinions and sentiments with the outside coverings of their bodies can aspire to, is a negative and neutral character, like wax-work figures, where the dress is done as much to the life as the man, and where both are respectable pieces of pasteboard, or harmless compositions of fleecy hosiery.”

Source: Political essays, with sketches of public characters

“It's interesting to speculate how it developed that in two of the most anti-feminist institutions, the church and the law court, the men are wearing the dresses.”

Men Two Law Church Interesting He Man Dresses Institutions Court Feminist Anti Feminist Law Courts

Book:Color Me Flo: My Hard Life and Good Times

Source: Color Me Flo: My Hard Life and Good Times

“When a woman dresses up for an occasion, the man should become the black velvet pillow for the jewel.”

Men Should Black He Man Dresses Occasions Jewels Pillow Velvet

Author:John Weitz

“And young women, please understand that if you dress immodestly, you are magnifying this problem by becoming pornography to some of the men who see you.”

Ifs Men Problem Young He Man Becoming Please Dresses Young Women Pornography Magnifying

Author:Dallin H. Oaks

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