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That Which Goes Contrary To The Prevailing Taste Is, For Me, The Most Precious Of Things.
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That which goes contrary to the prevailing taste is, for me, the most
precious of things.... Whatever is scorned, despised or not understood
by the society in which one lives has prospects for the future.
-- Andre Masson (1896-?)
Related:
How does one measure time? No, not in day, months, or years.
It is measured by the most precious of all thing...
Those gifts are ever the most acceptable which the giver has made precious. -- Ovid
Now, more than ever, it is evident that `good taste' only refers to that which reinforces the status quo.
-- Andre Pere...
Choice is an illusion. In reality, our lives are controlled by the society in which we live.
Beauty is an outward gift which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.
-- Edward Gibbon (1734-1794)...
The liberty of thinking and publishing whatsoever each one likes, without any hindrances, is not in itself an advantage over which society can wisely rejoice.
On the contrary, it is the fountainhead and origin of many evils. -- Leo XIII (1810-1903)...
Pleasant prospects for the future are indicated.
Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form. -- Andre Mauroi
A society in which women are taught anything but the management of a family, the care of men, and the creation of the future generation is a society which is on its way out.
-- L. Ron Hubbard...