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Blest hour! It was a luxury--to be!
Blest hour! It was a luxury--to be!
Blesses his stars, and thinks it luxury.
Blesses his stars, and thinks it luxury.
Luxury may possibly contribute to give bread to the poor; but if there were no luxury, there would be no read more
Luxury may possibly contribute to give bread to the poor; but if there were no luxury, there would be no poor.
Give us the luxuries of life and we'll dispense with the necessaries.
Give us the luxuries of life and we'll dispense with the necessaries.
 Then there is that glorious Epicurean paradox, uttered by my 
friend, the Historian in one of his flashing moments: read more 
 Then there is that glorious Epicurean paradox, uttered by my 
friend, the Historian in one of his flashing moments: "Give us 
the luxuries of life, and we will dispense with its necessaries." 
Living in the lap of luxury isn't bad, except that you never know when luxury is going to stand up
Living in the lap of luxury isn't bad, except that you never know when luxury is going to stand up
Every luxury must be paid for, and everything is a luxury, starting with being in the world.
Every luxury must be paid for, and everything is a luxury, starting with being in the world.
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.
The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do.
The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do.