Affectation Quotes

Affectation hides three times as many virtues as charity does sins.
o Horace Mann

Affectation is the wisdom of fools, and the folly of many a comparatively wise man.
o Anonymous

Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than the small-pox.
o St. Evremond

All affectation is the vain and ridiculous attempt of poverty to appear rich.
o Johann Kaspar Lavater

We are never rendered so ridiculous by qualities which we possess, as by those which we aim at, or affect to have.
o French proverbs