Quotes about Vulgar
As long as war is regarded as wicked it will always have its fascinations. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
- Oscar Wilde
As soon as David returned home to bless his own household, Saul’s daughter Michal came out to meet him. “How the king of Israel has distinguished himself today!” she said. “He has uncovered himself today in the sight of the maidservants of his subjects, like a vulgar person would do.”
- 2 Samuel 6:20
It is usually considered good practice to examine a thing for one's self before echoing the vulgar ridicule of it. But in connection with the Bible, such scholarly restraints are somehow regarded as out of place.
- J. Gresham Machen
It is usually considered good practice to examine a thing for one's self before echoing the vulgar ridicule of it. But in connection with the Bible, such scholarly restraints are somehow regarded as out of place.
- J. Gresham Machen
The conduct of a losing party never appears right: at least it never can possess the only infallible criterion of wisdom to vulgar judgements-success.
- Edmund Burke
Proverbs were anterior to boots, and formed the wisdom of the vulgar, and in the earliest ages were the unwritten laws of morality.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Arguments are to be avoided, they are always vulgar and often convincing.
- Oscar Wilde
I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar and often convincing.
- Oscar Wilde
As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination.When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
- Oscar Wilde
It is very vulgar to talk like a dentist when one isn't a dentist. It produces a false impression.
- Oscar Wilde
The harmony of soul and body - how much that is! We in our madness have separated the two, and have invented a realism that is vulgar, an ideality that is void.
- Oscar Wilde
The only infallible criterion of wisdom to vulgar minds - success.
- Edmund Burke