"Avisitor from Mars contemplating a man in a frock coat and top hat and a woman in a crinoline might well have supposed that they belonged to different species."

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Source : 1969 The Concise History of Costume and Fashion, ch.8.

James Laver

#Men Quotes #Different Quotes #Mars Quotes

“Every step by which men add to their knowledge and skills is a step also by which they can control other men.”
“The name we give to something shapes our attitude toward it.”

Source : Katherine Paterson (2001). “The Invisible Child: On Reading and Writing Books for Children”, Dutton Juvenile
“I believe that fitness needs to come from within you. You need to respect your body. Only then will you have the zeal to maintain it. For me, keeping fit is a part of my lifestyle.”
“People learn twenty-five percent from their teacher, twenty-five percent from listening to themselves, twenty-five percent from their friends, and twenty-five percent from time.”
“I'd like to find great stories from as many parts of the world as possible.”

Source : Source: www.sfsignal.com
“Although I am a public figure, I'm still a little shy. I don't think my own personality is important. I prefer to keep some small dosage of privacy.”
“Vergleichende Anatomie der Engel. On the comparative anatomy of angels.”
“The Rosary offers an easy way to present the chief mysteries of the Christian religion and to impress then upon the mind.”

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