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Because I don't really think of myself as a hunk, to be honest.
Amazing." Hi stripped off his shirt, wrung it out. "Score one for your honker." "Thanks, I think." I cocked my chin at Hi's substantial midsection. "Nice abs." "Yeah, I work out twice a month. No expectations. But stop hitting on me, it's embarrassing.
Hapmshire" typo,
This is a neighborhood where underwear sags low. For instance, ole Mr Deutschman lives up here, who used to be upstanding and decent.
The Hemlock Tearoom and Stationery
The monotonous beauty of wealth.
much of a muchness.
The only thing that gets me high is the musky scent of my enemy's fear
Sometimes you have to gag on fancy before you can appreciate plain, th' way I see it. For too many years, I ate fancy, I dressed fancy, I talked fancy. A while back, I decided to start talkin' th' way I was raised t' talk, and for th' first time in forty years, I can understand what I'm sayin'.
Pulchritude
beauty where you would least suspect it, hidden in a word that looked like it should signify a belch or a skin infection.
Fame, the sovereign deity of proud ambition.
[B]eauty is that quality which, next to money, is generally the most attractive to the worst kinds of men; and, therefore, it is likely to entail a great deal of trouble on the possessor.
A highbrow is a man who has found something more interesting than women.
Beauty - a deceitful bait with a deadly hook.
They say for every high high there must be a low low low low low
Eternal superiority of the Dandy.
What is the Dandy?
You never get the high and you never get the low.
A lean cheek, - a blue eye, and sunken, - an unquestionable spirit, - a beard neglected:- Then your hose should be ungartered, your bonnet unhanded, your sleeve unbuttoned, your shoe untied, and every thing about you demonstrating a careless desolation.
A man's high success requires a key; but his happiness needs personality to be low-key
A taste for kitsch among the well-to-do is a sign of spiritual impoverishment; but among the poor, it represents a striving for beauty, an aspiration without the likelihood of fulfilment.
Cojones: it's a thing you either have or don't.
Humor and Health,
The staples of wealth.
The low desire, the base design
That makes another's virtues less.
What's good in the hood?
I sweet potato what I sweet potato.
Tell me where is fancy bred,
Or in the heart, or in the head?
Why would I endorse the hibachi grill when I am the hibachi grill?
I'm pretty lowbrow. It's a failing.
What hempen homespuns have we swaggering here ...
With base? with baseness? bastardy? base, base?
I know what it's like to be high.
What's a' your jargon o' your schools, Your Latin names for horns and stools; If honest nature made you fools.
It is for homely features to keep home,- They had their name thence; coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply The sampler and to tease the huswife's wool. What need a vermeil-tinctur'd lip for that, Love-darting eyes, or tresses like the morn?
Which is why you chose to wear that delightful ensemble from the skank-wear collection at Hoes-n-Thangs? -Tommy
I think my parents were high when they named me.
Hi-ho, hi-ho, its off to work we go.
I'm a fan of some of the hyphy stuff. Hyphy has been going on a lot longer than the press has been recognizing it.
Monogamy, monotony. There's only a couple of letters ...
A harmless hilarity and a buoyant cheerfulness are not infrequent concomitants of genius; and we are never more deceived than when we mistake gravity for greatness, solemnity for science, and pomposity for erudition.
Only know you've been high when you're feeling low ...
Modesty is a valuable merit ... in people who have no other, and the appearance of it is extremely useful to those who have ...
A comforting acquaintance, hope, a contagious thing like spring, inebriating like lager.
The "down and dirty
Popularity - a piece of faded tinsel, that is out of date.
Kitsch is the translation of the stupidity of received ideas into the language of beauty and feeling. It moves us to tears of compassion for ourselves, for the banality of what we think and feel.
Clothes form the intellect of the dandy.
the sweet drone of honeysuckle thickening the
Good morning Hank,it's Tuesday.
Tallie looked for something to throw, but considering the fact that she threw like a girl, she dumped that plan in lieu of grabbing her new iron and swinging it like a bowling ball between the bad man's legs, where it connected with a nauseating _thunk_.
[H]is gentle horses graze on fertile grasses and tempt me to ride off in search of answers to what if and what's out there and why not. Where everything around me hints there is more to offer but tells me time and again ... not for me.
Work, the what's-its-name of the thingummy and the thing-um-a-bob of the what d'you-call-it.
Hyphens, like cats, are capable of arousing tenderness or shudders.
She was standing in the airport of Copenhagen, staring at a doorway, trying to figure out if it was (a) a bathroom and (b) what kind of bathroom it was. The door merely said H.
Was she an H? Was H "hers"? It could just as easily be "his". Or "Helicopter Room: Not a Bathroom at All
Goodness means the highest degree of popularity.
The attack on untouchability is an attack on this high-and low-ness.
(Shoddiness is) the nature of human life. It takes an exertion to be indifferent to these things, but it's an exertion worth making. Also, it allows you luxuries like scorn and flippancy.
Cheap matter offered they to boyish wit,
Not all kitsch is sweet.
striving for fabulousness.
Marry, sir, nose-painting, sleep, and urine. Lechery, sir, it provokes and unprovokes. It provokes the desire, but it takes away the performance. Therefore,
Garlick maketh a man wynke, drynke, and stynke.
In a storytelling event with the theme 'My First High', he felt sad listening to everybody's literal high moments.
He had never been high before.
Today, he had never been this low before.
Not prettiness, mind you, whose nature is trite, but beauty, which sinks to the depths
a certain stink on a certain kind of soul, a foul scent of hateful smallness too often thwarted . . . then given an ounce of power.
What decadence this belonging rubbish was, what time the rich must have if they could sit around and weave great worries out of such threadbare things.
There some trifles well habited, as there are some fools well clothed.
Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy.
Hypocrisy is the necessary burden of villainy, affectation part of the chosen trappings of folly; the one completes a villain, the other only finishes a fop.
grandeur that few people ever
Sex - the poor man's polo.
Sometimes the way to a man's heart is through his talleywacker.
What airs outblown from ferny dells And clover-bloom and sweet brier smells.
Everyday I'm Hustlin'.
A custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black, stinking fume thereof nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.
If you speak of beauty, you are at once suspected of ... kitsch.
A certain jollity of mind, pickled in the scorn of fortune.
A pasty costly-made, Where quail and pigeon, lark and leveret lay, Like fossils of the rock, with golden yolks Imbedded and injellied.
Kitsch offers instantaneous emotional gratification without intellectual effort, without the requirement of distance, wihtout sublimation.
Who is wurs shod, than the shoemakers wyfe,With shops full of shoes all hir lyfe?
husk of a vanished person.
Aspirations pure and high Strength to do and to endure Heir of all the Ages, I Lo! I am no longer poor!
Here is a couple more things I can't spell without you, disgust and distrust.
Commonplaceness, the surrender to the average, that good which is not bad but still the enemy of the best - That is our besetting danger.
Kitsch is: a species of beauty, which, as it is florid and superficial, pleases at first; but soon palls upon the taste, and is rejected with disdain, at least rated at much lower value.
hob-gob of folks. And sometimes it's
Modesty's for folk with nothing to boast of.
Deplorable, a rancid smelling aphrodisiac ... It fosters almost totally negative and destructive reactions in young people.
Neath tile or thatch That man is rich Who has a scratch For every itch.
I'm from where ... Rich and A hit the kitchen they were pitchin up
I confess I found it somewhat insipid when I last went ... it was all so prosy - so bonnety - so whisty and teacuppy - you see, the adjectives for it do not even exist, and I must invent them.
Pots can show malice, the patterns of linoleum can leer up at you, treachery is the other side of dailiness.
Luxury, that alluring pest with fair forehead, which, yielding always to the will of the body, throws a deadening influence over the senses, and weakens the limbs more than the drugs of Circe's cup.
You say potato; I say potahto ... '
'I say integrity; you say deceit.
Thou unassuming common-place of Nature, with that homely face.
HONY is one of the only things keeping people from getting lost in the matrix.
Usefulness! It is not a fascinating word, and the quality is not one of which the aspiring spirit can dream o' nights, yet on the stage it is the first thing to aim at.
There are only two things that can destroy a healthy [hu]man: love trouble, ambition, and financial catastrophe. And that's already three things, and there are a lot more.
Goodie-goodies are the thieves of virtue.
Nonsense and beauty have close connections.
Humility, that low, sweet root, from which all heavenly virtues shoot.