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- Nov 07, 2020
Gilt Quotes
The shine that covers what's underneath.
Directors chasing anything lavish, a woman shaped to fit a gilt cage from infancy - these quotes treat gilt as decoration that can trap as easily as it dazzles, echoing the vanity found in Beauty.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politeness and civility are the best capital ever invested in business. Large stores, gilt signs, flaming advertisements, will all prove unavailing if you or your employees treat your patrons abruptly. The truth is, the more kind and liberal a man is, the more generous will be the patronage bestowed upon him.
- Body
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- Nov 07, 2020
Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.
- Disparaging
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- Nov 07, 2020
But the disparaging of those we love always alienates us from them to some extent. We must not touch our idols; the gilt comes off in our hands.
- Financial
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- Nov 07, 2020
Favouring employment versus the financial markets is a decent policy; certainly not beneficial for the currency or the gilt market, but beneficial for the people.
- Fashion
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was working at Gilt, a lot of people at the time - this is back in 2009; Gilt launched in 2007 - were making their first fashion purchases online and at a discount.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020