#ostentatious

An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person. ↗

— Joseph Addison

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There are a lot of big spec houses now all across Connecticut, a lot of ostentatious showing of wealth. ↗

— Glenn Close

#big #connecticut #houses #lot #now

I know that many of you do wear such a cross of Christ, not in any ostentatious way, not in a way that might harm you at your work or recreation, but a simple indication that you value the role of Jesus Christ in the history of the world, that you are trying to live by Christ's standards in your own daily life. ↗

— Keith O'Brien

#christ #cross #daily #daily life #harm

The artistic taste of the Catholic priests is appalling and I am most anxious to have a Catholic church in which everything is genuine and good, and not tawdry and ostentatious. ↗

— Giles Gilbert Scott

#anxious #appalling #artistic #catholic #catholic church

As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue. ↗

— Albert Einstein

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They've listed my name in the dictionary - 'Imeldific' is used to mean ostentatious extravagance... But the truth will prevail. ↗

— Imelda Marcos

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For me to think in terms of employing security seems ostentatious. ↗

— Steven Patrick Morrissey

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Do your damnedest in an ostentatious manner all the time. ↗

— George S. Patton

#ostentatious #time #your