Top Decorum Quotes
Observe decorum, and it will open a path to morality.
Mason Cooley
Necessity dispenseth with decorum.
Thomas Carlyle
When decorum is repression, the only dignity free men have is to speak out.
Abbie Hoffman
Every man has his moral backside which he refrains from showing unless he has to and keeps covered as long as possible with the trousers of decorum.
Georg C. Lichtenberg
Let them cant about decorum, Who have characters to lose!
Robert Burns
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Georg C. Lichtenberg
Walter Scott
Salvatore Quasimodo
Abbie Hoffman
Robert Burns
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When decorum is repression, the only dignity free men have is to speak out.
Abbie Hoffman 
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Every man has his moral backside which he refrains from showing unless he has to and keeps covered as long as possible with the trousers of decorum.
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry decorum, in which men steal through existence, like sluggish waters through a marsh, without either honor or observation.
Walter Scott
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At the point when continuity was interrupted by the first nuclear explosion, it would have been too easy to recover the formal sediment which linked us with an age of poetic decorum, of a preoccupation with poetic sounds.
Salvatore Quasimodo
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Let them cant about decorum, Who have characters to lose!
Robert Burns
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