“An air of fashion, which is but a badge of slavery ... proves that the soul has not a strong individual character.” SoulCharacterIndividualStrongAirFashionProveSlaveryBadgesStrong Individuals Book:A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: Abridged with Related Texts Source: A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: Abridged with Related Texts
“The air of fashion, which many young people are so eager to attain, always strikes me like the studied attitudes of some modern prints, copied with tasteless servility after the antigue; the soul is left out, and none of the parts are tied together by what may properly be termed character.” PeopleMaySoulCharacterTogetherYoungLeftAttitudeAirModernFashionStrikesPrintTiedLeft OutServility Author:Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
“The riches of the soul are stored up in its memory. this is the test of character, not whether a man follows the daily fashion, but whether the past is alive in his present.” MenSoulCharacterPastMemoriesAliveFashionTestsRichesTest Of Character Book:Man Is Not Alone: A Philosophy of Religion Source: Man Is Not Alone: A Philosophy of Religion