| Author |
Quotes |
| Ben Hecht | I'm a Hollywood writer, so I put on my sports jacket and take off my brain. |
| Benjamin Franklin | The cat in gloves catches no mice. |
| Benjamin Franklin | Many a one, for the sake of finery on the back, has gone with a hungry belly, and half-starved their families. "Silks and satins, scarlets and velvets, put out the kitchen fire," as Poor Richard says. |
| Benjamin Franklin | Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others. |
| Anonymous | The body is the shell of the soul, and dress the husk of that shell; but the husk often tells what the kernel is. |
| Coleman Cox | Keeping your clothes well pressed will keep you from looking hard pressed. |
| Ella Wheeler Wilcox | There is new strength, repose of mind, and inspiration in fresh apparel. |
| Elsa Schiaparelli | Women dress alike all over the world: they dress to be annoying to other women. |
| George Bernard Shaw | If a woman rebels against high-heeled shoes, she should take care to do it in a very smart hat. |
| George Washington | Do not conceive that fine clothes make fine men, any more than fine feathers make fine birds. A plain, genteel dress is more admired, obtains more credit in the eyes of the judicious and sensible. |
| Henry David Thoreau | I say, beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a wearer of new clothes. |
| Herbert Harold Vreeland | Clothes don't make the man, but clothes have got many a man a good job. |
| Latin Proverb | Clothes make the man. |
| Phineas Fletcher | Beauty when most unclothed is clothed best. |
| Sir Walter Raleigh | No man is esteemed for gay garments but by fools and women. |
| W Somerset Maugham | The well-dressed man is he whose clothes you never notice. |
| William Arnot | If honor be your clothing, the suit will last a lifetime, but if clothing be your honor, it will soon be worn threadbare. |
| Mark Twain | Be careless in your dress if you must, but keep a tidy soul. |
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