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status Quotes
Six of the best book quotes about status
01
“Things wabi-sabi have no need for the reassurance of status or the validation of market culture. They have no need for documentation of provenance.”
Leonard Koren
author
Wabi-Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers
book
independent
ᐧ
wabi-sabi
ᐧ
provenance
ᐧ
reassurance of status
ᐧ
status
concepts
02
“You’ll just have to endure some things and give up other...everything must be paid for.”
Nella Larsen
author
Passing
book
Irene Redfield
ᐧ
Clare Kendry
characters
choices
ᐧ
sacrifice
ᐧ
enduring
ᐧ
status
concepts
03
“Still methinks there is an air comes from her. What fine chisel could ever yet cut breath? Let no man mock me, for I will kiss her.”
Charles and Mary Lamb
author
Tales from Shakespeare
book
Leontes
ᐧ
Hermione
characters
being alive
ᐧ
hope
ᐧ
status
ᐧ
look alikes
ᐧ
kisses
ᐧ
greatly mistaken
concepts
04
“Wealth and place breed insolence that brings ruin in its train.”
Lao Tzu
author
Tao Te Ching
book
wealth
ᐧ
ruin
ᐧ
status
concepts
05
“When she saw Tane, and the blue tunic of the High Sea Guard, the child knelt at once and set her forehead between her hands.”
Samantha Shannon
author
The Priory of the Orange Tree
book
Tané
character
worship
ᐧ
reverence
ᐧ
status
concepts
06
“What I enjoy most…is living like an aristocrat without the burden of having to be one. Blue bloods are so inbred and weak. All those generations of importance and grandeur to live up to. No wonder they lack ambition. I don’t envy them.”
John Berendt
author
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
book
Jim Williams
character
wealth
ᐧ
lack of ambition
ᐧ
status
ᐧ
aristocrats
ᐧ
blue bloods
concepts
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wabi-sabi
provenance
reassurance of status
choices
sacrifice
enduring
Irene Redfield
Clare Kendry
being alive
hope
Leontes
Hermione
look alikes
kisses
greatly mistaken
wealth
ruin
worship
reverence
Tané
lack of ambition
aristocrats
Jim Williams
blue bloods
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