Fastidious

Famous quotes containing the word fastidious:

“A pretty wife is something for the fastidious vanity of a roué to retire upon.”
—Thomas Moore (1779–1852)

“A fastidious taste is best indoors, away from nature and the city.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“We are no longer Christians: we have outgrown Christianity not because we have been too remote from it but rather because we have been too close—it is precisely our more stringent and more fastidious piety that forbids us to remain Christians nowadays.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)