“Industry is the root of all ugliness.”

“He is really not so ugly after all, provided, of course, that one shuts one's eyes, and does not look at him.”

“It is better to be beautiful then to be good, but it is better to be good then to be ugly.”

“It is the stupid and the ugly who have the best of it in this world”

“No object is so beautiful that, under certain conditions, it will not look ugly”

“Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.”

“If the Socialism is Authoritarian; if there are Governments armed with economic power as they are now with political power; if, in a word, we are to have Industrial Tyrannies, then the last state of man will be worse than the first. ”