Improved Interior Appearance

Famous quotes containing the words improved, interior and/or appearance:

    There are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking; as there are fruits that are not good until they are rotten.
    Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

    Men expect too much, do too little,
    Put the contraption before the accomplishment,
    Lack skill of the interior mind
    To fashion dignity with shapes of air.
    Luxury, yes but not elegance!
    Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    The fear of death is indeed the pretence of wisdom, and not real wisdom, being the appearance of knowing the unknown.
    Plato (c. 427–347 B.C.)