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Ornament Quotes

Is not disease the rule of existence? There is not a lily pad floating on the river but has been riddled by insects. Almost every shrub and tree has its gall, oftentimes esteemed its chief ornament and hardly to be distinguished from the fruit. If misery loves company, misery has company enough. Now, at midsummer, find me a perfect leaf or fruit Picture Quote #1

These studies are a spur to the young, a delight to the old: an ornament in prosperity, a consoling refuge in adversity; they are pleasure for us at home, and no burden abroad; they stay up with us at night, they accompany us when we travel, they are with us in our country visits Picture Quote #1

Sensible men show their sense by saying much in few words. Noble actions are the substance of life; good sayings its ornament and guide Picture Quote #1

To spend too much time in studies is sloth; to use them too much for ornament is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor of a scholar Picture Quote #1

Fine speeches are the instruments of fools or knaves, who use them when they want good sense; but honesty needs no disguise or ornament Picture Quote #1

The connoisseur of art must be able to appreciate what is simply beautiful, but the common run of people is satisfied with ornament Picture Quote #1

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The modern majesty consists in work. What a man can do is his greatest ornament, and he always consults his dignity by doing it Picture Quote #1

The hair is the finest ornament women have. Of old, virgins used to wear it loose, except when they were in mourning Picture Quote #1

Learning maketh young men temperate, is the comfort of old age, standing for wealth with poverty, and serving as an ornament to riches Picture Quote #1

The greatest ornament of an illustrious life is modesty and humility, which go a great way in the character even of the most exalted princes Picture Quote #1

I am a pretty, useless ornament who always believed she’d have a man to take care of her Picture Quote #1

Gratitude is the virtue most deified and most deserted. It is the ornament of rhetoric and the libel of practical life Picture Quote #1

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Culture is not just an ornament; it is the expression of a nation’s character, and at the same time it is a powerful instrument to mould character. The end of culture is right living Picture Quote #1

I think that the new models of Chevrolet should have Barney Frank as a hood ornament Picture Quote #1

Modesty is the richest ornament of a woman... the want of it is her greatest deformity Picture Quote #1

I have emerged victorious from my thirty years of struggle. I have freed mankind from superfluous ornament Picture Quote #1

Wise sayings are not only for ornament, but for action and business, having a point or edge, whereby knots in business are pierced and discovered Picture Quote #1

Education is the food of youth, the delight of old age, the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and comfort of adversity, and the provocation to grace in the soul Picture Quote #1

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A beautiful smile is the prettiest ornament that you can find. Happiness is the prettiest color for your imaginative mind Picture Quote #1

The real Rose Hovick was seriously mentally disturbed; June Havoc called her a beautiful little ornament that was damaged Picture Quote #1

Just think how beautiful you can be if kindness is your ornament of beauty Picture Quote #1

I cannot however help repeating Piety, because I think it indispensible. Religion in a Family is at once its brightest Ornament and its best Security Picture Quote #1

You see the Earth as a bright blue and white Christmas tree ornament in the black sky. It’s so small and so fragile - you realize that on that small spot is everything that means everything to you; all of history and art and death and birth and love Picture Quote #1

Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise him than the building of the church and all its decoration; it is the Church’s greatest ornament Picture Quote #1

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The peoples of the old world have their cities built for times gone by, when railroads and gunpowder were unknown. We can have cities for the new age that has come, adopted to its better conditions of use and ornament. We want, therefore, a city planning profession Picture Quote #1

They are done merely for ornament. ... the common people regard them as supernatural Picture Quote #1

Of course, it does depend on the people, but sometimes I’m invited places to kind of brighten up a dinner table like a musician who’ll play the piano after dinner, and I know you’re not really invited for yourself. You’re just an ornament Picture Quote #1

A good youth ought to have a fear of God, to be subject to his parents, to give honor to his elders, to preserve his purity; he ought not to despise humility, but should love forbearance and modesty. All these are an ornament to youthful years Picture Quote #1

Love is an ornament of the affluent, there can be no love if you need to fight for your existence Picture Quote #1

Knowledge of the past and of the places of the earth is the ornament and food of the mind of man Picture Quote #1

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Is not disease the rule of existence? There is not a lily pad floating on the river but has been riddled by insects. Almost every shrub and tree has its gall, oftentimes esteemed its chief ornament and hardly to be distinguished from the fruit. If misery loves company, misery has company enough. Now, at midsummer, find me a perfect leaf or fruit (Ornament Quotes) These studies are a spur to the young, a delight to the old: an ornament in prosperity, a consoling refuge in adversity; they are pleasure for us at home, and no burden abroad; they stay up with us at night, they accompany us when we travel, they are with us in our country visits (Ornament Quotes) Sensible men show their sense by saying much in few words. Noble actions are the substance of life; good sayings its ornament and guide (Ornament Quotes) To spend too much time in studies is sloth; to use them too much for ornament is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor of a scholar (Ornament Quotes) Fine speeches are the instruments of fools or knaves, who use them when they want good sense; but honesty needs no disguise or ornament (Ornament Quotes) The connoisseur of art must be able to appreciate what is simply beautiful, but the common run of people is satisfied with ornament (Ornament Quotes) The modern majesty consists in work. What a man can do is his greatest ornament, and he always consults his dignity by doing it (Ornament Quotes) The hair is the finest ornament women have. Of old, virgins used to wear it loose, except when they were in mourning (Ornament Quotes) Learning maketh young men temperate, is the comfort of old age, standing for wealth with poverty, and serving as an ornament to riches (Ornament Quotes) The greatest ornament of an illustrious life is modesty and humility, which go a great way in the character even of the most exalted princes (Ornament Quotes) I am a pretty, useless ornament who always believed she’d have a man to take care of her (Ornament Quotes) Gratitude is the virtue most deified and most deserted. It is the ornament of rhetoric and the libel of practical life (Ornament Quotes) Culture is not just an ornament; it is the expression of a nation’s character, and at the same time it is a powerful instrument to mould character. The end of culture is right living (Ornament Quotes) I think that the new models of Chevrolet should have Barney Frank as a hood ornament (Ornament Quotes) Modesty is the richest ornament of a woman... the want of it is her greatest deformity (Ornament Quotes) I have emerged victorious from my thirty years of struggle. I have freed mankind from superfluous ornament (Ornament Quotes) Wise sayings are not only for ornament, but for action and business, having a point or edge, whereby knots in business are pierced and discovered (Ornament Quotes) Education is the food of youth, the delight of old age, the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and comfort of adversity, and the provocation to grace in the soul. (Ornament Quotes) A beautiful smile is the prettiest ornament that you can find. Happiness is the prettiest color for your imaginative mind. (Ornament Quotes) The real Rose Hovick was seriously mentally disturbed; June Havoc called her a beautiful little ornament that was damaged. (Ornament Quotes) Just think how beautiful you can be if kindness is your ornament of beauty (Ornament Quotes) I cannot however help repeating Piety, because I think it indispensible. Religion in a Family is at once its brightest Ornament and its best Security. (Ornament Quotes) You see the Earth as a bright blue and white Christmas tree ornament in the black sky. It’s so small and so fragile - you realize that on that small spot is everything that means everything to you; all of history and art and death and birth and love. (Ornament Quotes) Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise him than the building of the church and all its decoration; it is the Church’s greatest ornament. (Ornament Quotes) The peoples of the old world have their cities built for times gone by, when railroads and gunpowder were unknown. We can have cities for the new age that has come, adopted to its better conditions of use and ornament. We want, therefore, a city planning profession... (Ornament Quotes) They are done merely for ornament. ... the common people regard them as supernatural. (Ornament Quotes) Of course, it does depend on the people, but sometimes I’m invited places to kind of brighten up a dinner table like a musician who’ll play the piano after dinner, and I know you’re not really invited for yourself. You’re just an ornament. (Ornament Quotes) A good youth ought to have a fear of God, to be subject to his parents, to give honor to his elders, to preserve his purity; he ought not to despise humility, but should love forbearance and modesty. All these are an ornament to youthful years. (Ornament Quotes) Love is an ornament of the affluent, there can be no love if you need to fight for your existence (Ornament Quotes) Knowledge of the past and of the places of the earth is the ornament and food of the mind of man (Ornament Quotes)

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