Wednesday, March 9, 2011

A Novel Idea

The head monkey at Paris puts on a traveller's cap, and all the monkeys in America do the same.--Henry David Thoreau

We love novelty in dress because we have no true originality in us, no force to renew our being.

It is the same in thinking as in clothes.
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