A man is crazy who writes a secret in any other way than one which will conceal it from the vulgar.
Forgive me, Majesty. I am a vulgar man! But I assure you, my music is not.
There was a time when it was considered vulgar and unnecessary to pursue money, but today anyone who doesn't believe in money must be out of their minds!
The undressed is vulgar; the nude is pure, and the well-dressed tainted.
Hot soup at table is very vulgar; it either leads to an unseemly mode of taking it, or keeps people waiting too long whilst it cools. Soup should be brought to table only moderately warm.
I'm vulgar, I'm a populist. But isn't that what the mayor should be?
A cat is never vulgar.
We have within us, from the start, that which will distinguish us from the vulgar herd.
Rage is essentially vulgar.
The worst vulgarity is to avoid vulgarity solely on the grounds that it is vulgar.
I didn't like the '80s at all; it was a vulgar moment of fashion.
True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason.
I have never known a more vulgar expression of betrayal and deceit.
Of all forms of tyranny the least attractive and the most vulgar is the tyranny of mere wealth.
They [the Templars] had read Avicenna, and they were not ignorant, like the Europeans. How could you live alongside a tolerant, mystical, libertine culture for two centuries without succumbing to its allure, particularly when you compared it to Western culture, which was crude, vulgar, barbaric, and Germanic?
Spare me therefore, your good intentions, your inner sensitivities, your unarticulated and unexpressed love. And spare me also these tedious psycho-historians which, by exposing the goodness inside the bad man, and the evil in the good-invariably establish a vulgar and perverse egalitarianism, as if the arrangement of what is outside and what inside makes no moral difference.
I don't do any vulgar movements.
A gentleman considers what is right; the vulgar consider what will pay.
Insults are engendered from vulgar minds, like toadstools from a dunghill.
Madame Bovary is the sexiest book imaginable. The woman's virtually a nyphomaniac but you won't find a vulgar word in the entire thing.