Elegance Quotes
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And there's a score of duchesses, surpassing womankind,
Or who have found a painter to make them so for pay
And smooth out stain and blemish with the elegance of his mind:
I knew a phoenix in my youth, so let them have their day.
William Butler Yeats
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It's a new town. The old elegance is gone. It used to be one big family, this industry.
Cesar Romero
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Elegance is refusal.
Coco Chanel
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Because this age and the next age
Engender in the ditch,
No man can know a happy man
From any passing wretch,
If Folly link with Elegance
No man knows which is which.
William Butler Yeats
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Go, mark the matchless working of the power
That shuts within the seed the future flower;
Bids these in elegance of form excel.
In color these, and those delight the smell;
Sends nature forth, the daughter of the skies,
To dance on earth, and charm all human eyes.
William Cowper
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Isn't there a curious elegance in how one moment passes into another?
Stephen Dunn
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Exactness of intention produces elegance of style.
Nathan Milstein
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Elegance is something more than ease; it is more than a freedom from awkwardness or restraint. It implies, I conceive, a precision, a polish, a sparkling, spirited yet delicate.
William Hazlitt
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It's the nasty and the accident that form the foundation for elegance that comes later.
Nick Bantock
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Nature has an economy, an elegance, a style, that if we could but emulate it we could rise out of the rubble we are making out of the planet
Terence McKenna
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I love unique things that not everyone has. I believe its all about how you wear an outfit, not how much it costs or where it's from. Elegance is the key.
Sasha Jackson
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My background may be common, but I have specialized in elegance.
Cyril Ritchard
