Simplicity Is An Acquired Taste. Mankind, Left

Civilization Is Merely An Advance In Taste: Accepting, All The Time, Nicer Things, And Rejecting Nasty Ones.

Culture' Means A Long Receptivity To Things Of The Mind And The Spirit.

The Aristocracy Most Widely Developed In America Is That Of Wealth.

... It Is A Great Mistake To Confuse Conventionality With Simplicity ... It Takes A Good Deal Of Intelligence And A Great Many Inhibitions To Follow A Social Code.

Individual Freedom And Individual Equality Cannot Co-exist. I Dare Say No One Since Thomas Jefferson Has Really Believed It.