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Luxury ruins republics; poverty, monarchies.
Luxury ruins republics; poverty, monarchies.
Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things
Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things
Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.
Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.
The greatest luxury of riches is, that they enable you to escape so much good advice.
The greatest luxury of riches is, that they enable you to escape so much good advice.
I always thought I should be treated like a star.
I always thought I should be treated like a star.
Falsely luxurious, will not man awake?
Falsely luxurious, will not man awake?
On the soft bed of luxury most kingdoms have expired.
On the soft bed of luxury most kingdoms have expired.
Like sending them ruffles, when wanting a shirt.
Like sending them ruffles, when wanting a shirt.
Blest hour! It was a luxury--to be!
Blest hour! It was a luxury--to be!