Quotation Explorer - 'Fashions'

Friends, in my experience, are like ladies' fashions. They come and go with the seasons, and are rarely of such stout stuff as bears repeated wearing. - Stephanie Barron
I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions. - Lillian Hellman
Of course, fashions come and go but metrosexuality isn’t a fashion it’s an epoch. It represents a fundamental shift in what men are allowed to be and to want. Men are now permitted to be ‘passive’ inviting our gaze. - Mark Simpson
Somebody who only reads newspapers and at best books of contemporary authors looks to me like an extremely near-sighted person who scorns eyeglasses. He is completely dependent on the prejudices and fashions of his times, since he never gets to see or hear anything else. - Albert Einstein
Troubles are often the tools God fashions us for better things. - Henry Ward Beecher
Fashions are the only induced epidemics, proving that epidemics can be induced by tradesmen. - George Bernard Shaw
Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new. - Henry David Thoreau
Fallacies do not cease to be fallacies because they become fashions.
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