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Fine clothes are good only as they supply the want of other means of procuring respect.

Samuel Johnson
Fashion, Mean, Clothes
In James Boswell 'The Life of Samuel Johnson' (1791) vol. 2, p. 475 (27 March 1776)
Fine clothes are good only as they supply the want of other means of procuring respect.