William Shenstone Quotes

A rich dress adds but little to the beauty of a person. It may possibly create a deference, but that is rather an enemy to love.

William Shenstone

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• Air warfare is a shot through the brain, not a hacking to pieces of the enemy's body.

  

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• People are not wrong in observing Caste. In my view, what is wrong is their religion, which has inculcated this notion of Caste. If this is correct, then obviously the enemy, you must grapple with is not the people who observe Caste, but the Shastras which teach them this religion of Caste.

  

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• You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war.

  

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• The resources of our continent attract, more than ever, the interests of rich countries.

  

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• I tend to lean toward romance, characters, and relationships when I write, so I have to add to the setting elements and world-building when I revise.

  

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• Canada is rich in hydrocarbons and other natural resources... India's requirements and Canada's surplus are a perfect match.

  

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• A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.

  

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• In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy.

  

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• Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.

  

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• No one can be an artist without a rich inner life.

  

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• It's not like what I do or what I wear is my copyright. What I'm wearing now also is an inspiration. It is how I saw it on the mannequin, and I just wore it, so it's in a way copied. But obviously, I wouldn't want to spend my life thinking about dresses. It is such a waste of life.

  

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• Cover the canvas at the first go, then work at it until you see nothing more to add.

  

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• I am not an enemy of Adventism.

  

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• The comfort zone is the great enemy to creativity; moving beyond it necessitates intuition, which in turn configures new perspectives and conquers fears.

  

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• One of the most lasting pleasures you can experience is the feeling that comes over you when you genuinely forgive an enemy - whether he knows it or not.

  

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• It was very bad if the council had resorted to recruiting men. By tradition men were our last line of defence, their physical strength bent towards the single and most important task of protecting our homes and children. This meant the council had decided that our only defence was to defeat the enemy, period. Anything else meant the end of Darre.

  

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• Gordon Nelson is not only my friend, he's my mentor. He is a master craftsman with unique experience, and an approach to creativity that we can all learn from. For any hairdresser looking for enlightenment, look no further than a man who worked at the original Vidal Sassoon Salon, and who continues to strive for innovation in the industry.

  

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• I've devoted my life to football.

  

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• A rich dress adds but little to the beauty of a person. It may possibly create a deference, but that is rather an enemy to love.

  

  William Shenstone
  • Enemy
  • Rich
  • Dresses