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There are no people who are quite so vulgar as the over-refined.
There are no people who are quite so vulgar as the over-refined.
A thing is not vulgar merely because it is common
A thing is not vulgar merely because it is common
Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit.
Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit.
To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor.
To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor.
Vulgarity is the conduct of other people, just as falsehoods are the truths of other people
Vulgarity is the conduct of other people, just as falsehoods are the truths of other people
Vulgarity is more obvious in satin than in homespun.
Vulgarity is more obvious in satin than in homespun.
No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime
No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime
Vulgarity is the rich man's modest contribution to democracy.
Vulgarity is the rich man's modest contribution to democracy.
Vulgarity is the garlic in the salad of taste.
Vulgarity is the garlic in the salad of taste.