Katherine F. Gerould Quotes
(1 - 4 of 4)Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life.
Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life.
The principle of fashion is . . . the principle of the kaleidoscope. A new year can only bring us more
The principle of fashion is . . . the principle of the kaleidoscope. A new year can only bring us a new combination of the same elements; and about once in so often we go back and begin again.
Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty ones.
Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty ones.
Nothing makes people so worthy of compliments as receiving them. One is more delightful for being told one is delightful more
Nothing makes people so worthy of compliments as receiving them. One is more delightful for being told one is delightful -- just as one is more angry for being told one is angry.
