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A woman should some day write the complete philosophy of clothes. No matter how young, it is one of the things she wholly comprehends.
A fortune, like a man, is an organism which draws to itself other minds and other strength than that inherent in the founder. Beside the young minds drawn to it by salaries, it becomes allied with young forces, which make for its existence even when the strength and wisdom of the founder are fading.
Sometimes ...more
Quotations:
A woman should some day write the complete philosophy of clothes. No matter how young, it is one of the things she wholly comprehends.
A fortune, like a man, is an organism which draws to itself other minds and other strength than that inherent in the founder. Beside the young minds drawn to it by salaries, it becomes allied with young forces, which make for its existence even when the strength and wisdom of the founder are fading.
Sometimes ...more
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