| Author |
Quotes |
| Aeschylus | To be rather than to seem. |
| Aeschylus | Appearances are a glimpse of the unseen. |
| Aesop | Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth. |
| Alexandre Dumas Pere | Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences |
| Angie Dickenson | I dress for women and I undress for men. |
| Anthony Burgess | Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets. - You've Had Your Time, 1990. |
| Antonio Machado | If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one? |
| Arthur Ashe | Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner. Even if you are behind, a sustained look of control and confidence can give you a mental edge that results in victory. |
| Baltasar Gracian | Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance. |
| Beau Brummel | If people turn to look at you on the street, you are not well dressed. |
| Beau Brummel | You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald spot. |
| Bertolt Brecht | From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first. |
| Bible | Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment. |
| Bible | Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness. |
| Bible | Thy neck is a tower of ivory; thine eyes like the fishpools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: thy nose is as the tower Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus. |
| Cervantes Saavedra | All that glisters is not gold. |
| Charles Caleb Colton | Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride. |
| Charles Churchill | Appearances to save, his only care; So things seem right, no matter what they are. |
| Chaucer | There's never a new fashion but it's old. |
| Christopher Morley | There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. |
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