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Elsie de Wolfe Quotes: I was born with the courage to live. Only those are unwise who have never dared to be fools.
         

I was born with the courage to live. Only those are unwise who have never dared to be fools.


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The cardinal virtue of all beauty is restraint.



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You will express yourself in your house whether you want to or not.



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What is the goal? A house that is like the life that goes with it, a house that gives us beauty as we understand it- and beauty of a nobler kind that we may grow to understand.



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Light, air and comfort - these three things I must always have in a room.



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[At first sight of the Acropolis:] It's beige! My color!



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The first essential character [of civilization], I should say, is forethought. This, indeed, is what mainly distinguishes men from brutes and adults from children.



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This page presents the quote "I was born with the courage to live. Only those are unwise who have never dared to be fools.". Author of this quote is Elsie de Wolfe. This quote is about fool, born, courage, unwise,.