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It is impossible to overdo luxury
It is impossible to overdo luxury
Like sending them ruffles, when wanting a shirt.
Like sending them ruffles, when wanting a shirt.
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
Luxury and dissipation, soft and gentle as their approaches are,
and silently as they throw their silken chains about read more
Luxury and dissipation, soft and gentle as their approaches are,
and silently as they throw their silken chains about the heart,
enslave it more than the most active and turbulent vices.
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.
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."
O Luxury! thou curst by Heaven's decree.
O Luxury! thou curst by Heaven's decree.
Morality is a private and costly luxury
Morality is a private and costly luxury
The media is constantly redefining what luxury is. Luxury can be
a dirty sock if dressed up in the read more
The media is constantly redefining what luxury is. Luxury can be
a dirty sock if dressed up in the right way.