A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
There is a reason the world always looks to America.
All we need, really, is a change from a near frigid to a tropical attitude of mind.
We all want what every girl wants: to look fabulous while we're out there ruling the world.
I think the world needs to see more of my face.
The world is all alike. Those that seem better than their neighbours are only more artful. They mean the same thing, though they take a different road.
No one else looks out upon the world so kindly and charitably as the pedestrian; no one else gives and takes so much from the country he passes through.
The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at any rate, a greater humanity than the European, which even among its beggars has an all too professional air.
It is in vain to hope to please all alike. Let a man stand with his face in what direction he will, he must necessarily turn his back on one half of the world.
We live in a global village. No country can live in isolation of others like Robinson Crusoe.
It is very necessary to have markers of beauty left in a world seemingly bent on making the most evil ugliness.
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