A Quote by Wallace Stevens
Tinsel in February, tinsel in August.
There are things in a man besides his reason.
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Strip away the phony tinsel of Hollywood and you'll find the real tinsel underneath.
Behind the phony tinsel of Hollywood lies the real tinsel.
When I was little, I was like a magpie, which is a bird that's attracted to shiny things. They'll build their nests with Christmas tree tinsel.
The value of a man is in his intrinsic qualities: in that of which power cannot strip him and which adverse fortune cannot take away. That for which he is indebted to circumstances is mere trapping and tinsel.
Tinsel is really snakes' mirrors.
The ribbons! The wrappings! The tags! And the tinsel! The trimmings! The trappings!
Popularity - a piece of faded tinsel, that is out of date.
There is a frantic race to merchandise tinsel and trash under the guise of 'modernism.'
At Christmas time we couldn't afford tinsel, so we'd wait till grandpa sneezed.
Tinsel town is full of liars, show-offs and spineless hypocrites.
And the sun had on a crown
Wrought of gilded thistledown,
And a scarf of velvet vapor
And a raveled rainbow gown;
And his tinsel-tangled hair
Tossed and lost upon the air
Was glossier and flossier
Than any anywhere.
Grief is a room without doors - but somehow, with its tinsel and cliches, Christmas finds a way in.
Titles are tinsel, power a corrupter, glorya bubble, and excessive wealth a libel on its possessor.
This barren verbiage, current among men,
Light coin, the tinsel clink of compliment.
Recession-resistant development produces things people need. Unsustainable growth churns out tinsel products that consumers have to be seduced into buying - until times get tough, when they quickly give them up.
Christmas is not in tinsel and lights and outward show. The secret lies in an inner glow. It's lighting a fire inside the heart. Good will and joy a vital part. It's higher thought and a greater plan. It's glorious dream in the soul of man.
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