Plainness Quotes
Collection of top 21 famous quotes about Plainness
Plainness Quotes & Sayings
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Any attack on any lie is justified.
— Sandra Good
In spite of her plainness that would have made wallflowers of other women, she radiated a great sense of self-importance.
— Robert Galbraith
The approach to style is by way of plainness, simplicity, orderliness, sincerity.
— William Strunk Jr.
The only way to behave to a woman is to make love to her if she is pretty, and to someone else if she is plain.
— Oscar Wilde
Obscurity in writing is commonly an argument of darkness in the mind. The greatest learning is to be seen in the greatest plainness.
— John Wilkins
When you are in the eye of the storm, you are often not aware of the whiplash around you.
— Hugh Bonneville
Remember that you are here for more than a bunch of flesh.
— M.F. Moonzajer
Trust a girl of sixteen for knowing well if she is pretty; concerning her plainness she may be ignorant.
— Elizabeth Gaskell
Modest plainness sets off sprightly wit,
For works may have more with than does 'em good,
As bodies perish through excess of blood. — Alexander Pope
For works may have more with than does 'em good,
As bodies perish through excess of blood. — Alexander Pope
I can't relate to your razzle-dazzle, your wish
for voluptuous when my symphony is spanx. — Kelli Russell Agodon
for voluptuous when my symphony is spanx. — Kelli Russell Agodon
56. Manifest plainness and embrace the genuine; lessen self-interest and make few your desires.
— Lao-Tzu
Whenever I don't' have to wear makeup, it's a good day.
— Cameron Diaz
If Beauty is excuse enough for Being, it sure takes Plainness then to feel the real necessity for - Doing.
— Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
People tolerate a lot for looks. They tolerate much less for plainness.
— Donna Lynn Hope
I am, sir. It is my way - it always was my way, by instinct - ever to meet the brief with brevity, the direct with plainness.
— Charlotte Bronte
Knaves will thrive when honest plainness knows not how to live.
— James Shirley