VULGARITY

Related Subjects: Boasting, Ostentation

1. Vulgarity is an inadequate conception of the art of living.—MANDELL CREIGHTON, Life and Letters
   

2. If a person has no delicacy, he has you in his power.—HAZLITT, Literary Remains
   

3. That fellow would vulgarize the day of judgment.—DOUGLAS JERROLD, A Comic Author
   

4. Be thou familiar, but by no means vulgar.—SHAKESPEARE, Hamlet
   

5. So must the writer, whose productions should
   Take with the vulgar, be of vulgar mould.—EDMUND WALLER, To Mr. Killigrew
   

6. Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.—OSCAR WILDE, An Ideal Husband
   

7. Details are always vulgar.—OSCAR WILDE, The Picture of Dorian Gray