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«A perfect example of the new republic's urge to drape itself with the togas of classical respectability.»
Author: John Ashbery | Keywords: classical, drape, draped, drapes, respectability, toga
«Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability»
Author: Sam Keen (motivational speaker, Philosopher, Spiritual mentor, Writer) | About: Respectability | Keywords: laziness, respectability, summer
«Now that I'm over sixty I'm veering toward respectability.»
Author: Shelley Winters | Keywords: respectability, veer, veered, veering, veers
«Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw (Critic, Essayist, Playwright) | Keywords: awfully, keep up, mean, respectability
«It seems to me that the god that is commonly worshipped in civilized countries is not at all divine, though he bears a divine name, but is the overwhelming authority and respectability of mankind combined. Men reverence one another, not yet God.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau (Essayist, Philosopher, Poet) | Keywords: respectability
«To be good, according to the vulgar standard of goodness, is obviously quite easy. It merely requires a certain amount of sordid terror, a certain low passion for middle-class respectability.»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: middle class, obviously, respectability, sordid
«There exists, at the bottom of all abasement and misfortune, a last extreme which rebels and joins battle with the forces of law and respectability in a desperate struggle, waged partly by cunning and partly by violence, at once sick and ferocious, in which it attacks the prevailing social order with the pin-pricks of vice and the hammer-blows of crime.»
Author: Victor Hugo (Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: abasement, ferocious, hammer, join forces, pin, pricks, rebels, respectability, social order, The Pin, waged
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