Quote by Henry Fielding

Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.

Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one wi

Summary

This quote suggests that fashion is not just about clothing or aesthetics, but a form of science which focuses on how one appears to others. It implies that fashion encourages individuals to prioritize their outward image and the perception they create, rather than focusing on their true selves or inner qualities. In essence, it suggests that fashion can lead to a preference for superficiality and an emphasis on presenting an idealized version of oneself.

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By Henry Fielding

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