Ideal Form

Famous quotes containing the words ideal and/or form:

    “Many Americans imagine simpler times even as a storm of social change swirls about, blowing parents here and children there. Sure, the 1950s ideal world would be wonderful. But knock on the nation’s doors: Ozzie and Harriet are seldom at home.”
    —Leslie Dreyfous (20th century)

    “There is a sort of veteran women of condition, who, having lived always in the grand mode, and having possibly had some gallantries, together with the experience of five and twenty or thirty years, form a young fellow better than all the rules that can be given him.”
    —Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)