#vulgar

We have within us, from the start, that which will distinguish us from the vulgar herd. ↗

— Jean Henri Fabre

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A system of morality which is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception which has nothing sound in it and nothing true. ↗

— Socrates

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I didn't like the '80s at all; it was a vulgar moment of fashion. ↗

— Valentino Garavani

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Frugality is for the vulgar. ↗

— Francois Rabelais

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You could say, in a vulgar Freudian way, that I am the unhappy child who escapes into books. Even as a child, I was most happy being alone. This has not changed. ↗

— Slavoj Zizek

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SHUT UP. Both of you. You're coming with me." To me he said, "Put some pants on." "Fuck you. This is my house. I make the rules. You take your clothes off. John, get the Twister mat. ↗

— David Wong

#funny #vulgar #funny

But a dandy can never be a vulgar man. ↗

— Charles Baudelaire

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Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style. ↗

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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It is the vice of a vulgar mind to be thrilled by bigness. ↗

— E. M. Forster

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So must the writer, whose productions should Take with the vulgar, be of vulgar mould. ↗

— Edmund Waller

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