society Quotes

I am not a Catholic; but I consider the Christian idea, which has its roots in Greek thought and in the course of the centuries has nourished all of our European civilization, as something that one cannot renounce without becoming degraded.

The story with anorexic girls - nobody works with anorexic girls. That has nothing to do with fashion.

Greece needs to work on a cleaner image. It's a big problem, as they have this reputation of being so corrupt.

No one wants to see curvy women.

T-shirts for ten dollars are even more fashion today than expensive fashion.

An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics.

Moral habits, induced by public practices, are far quicker in making their way into men's private lives, than the failings and faults of individuals are in infecting the city at large.

The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom.

National character is only another name for the particular form which the littleness, perversity and baseness of mankind take in every country. Every nation mocks at other nations, and all are right.

The best interpreter of the law is custom.