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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.
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As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have it's fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
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Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style.
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A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself. The one produces aspiration; the other ambition, which is the way in which a vulgar man aspires.
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Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing.
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Everything has gotten vulgar and out of line for children to watch. It's more of a swearing match.
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Give thy thoughts no tongue, nor any unproportioned thought his act. Be thou familiar but by no means vulgar.
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Happiness is a wine of the rarest vintage, and seems insipid to a vulgar taste.
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I can't stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action.
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I could be content that we might procreate like trees, without conjunction, or that there were any way to perpetuate the world without this trivial and vulgar way of coition.
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I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.
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I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right or wrong, hit or miss, renders conversation insipid and vulgar.
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I hate vulgar realism in literature. The man who could call a spade a spade should be compelled to use one. It is the only thing he is fit for.
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Is there no Latin word for Tea? Upon my soul, if I had known that I would have let the vulgar stuff alone.
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It is very vulgar to talk about one's business. Only people like stockbrokers do that, and then merely at dinner parties.
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Language is the apparel in which your thoughts parade before the public. Never clothe them in vulgar or shoddy attire.
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Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
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Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.
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Materialism coarsens and petrifies everything, making everything vulgar, and every truth false.
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Observe it, the vulgar often laugh, but never smile, whereas well-bred people often smile, and seldom or never laugh. A witty thing never excited laughter, it pleases only the mind and never distorts the countenance.
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