"EXTREME LUXURY ISN'T THE MOST BLING-BLING, IT'S EXTREME REFINEMENT, WHICH IS COUTURE AT ITS FINEST."
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"If only for the sake of elegance, I try to remain morally pure."
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"A room to myself is a luxury that I do not always enjoy."
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"Luxuries are easy to take up but very difficult to give up"
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"Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury."
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"Uncompromising thought is the luxury of the closeted recluse."
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"As to the rout that is made about people who are ruined by extravagance, it is no matter to the nation that some individuals suffer. When so much general productive exertion is the consequence of luxury, the nation does not care though there are debtors; nay, they would not care though their creditors were there too."
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"We've been sold a concept of joy through advertising. It was somehow sold to us through a Gucci bag or something."
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"I think there's an appetite for seriousness. Seriousness is voluptuous, and very few people have allowed themselves the luxury of it."
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"I don't own any of my own paintings because a Picasso original costs several thousand dollars and that's a luxury I cannot afford."
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"Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress."
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"It is common to distinguish necessaries, comforts, and luxuries; the first class including all things required to meet wants which must be satisfied, while the latter consist of things that meet wants of a less urgent character."
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"A racial community provides not only a sense of identity, that luxury of looking into another's face and seeing yourself reflected back, but a sense of security and support."
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"Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities."
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"Luxury... corrupts at once rich and poor, the rich by possession and the poor by covetousness."
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"Morality is a private and costly luxury."
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"Luxury either comes of riches or makes them necessary; it corrupts at once rich and poor, the rich by possession and the poor by covetousness."
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"Returning from work feeling inspired, safe, fulfilled and grateful is a natural human right to which we are all entitled and not a modern luxury that only a few lucky ones are able to find."
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"As regards the celebrated struggle for life, it seems to me for the present to have been rather asserted than proved. It does occur, but as the exception; the general aspect of life is not hunger and distress, but rather wealth, luxury, even absurd prodigality -- where there is a struggle it is a struggle for power."
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"The true Southern watermelon is a boon apart, and not to be mentioned with commoner things. It is chief of this world'd luxuries, king by grace of God over all the fruits of the earth. When one has tasted it, he knows what the angels eat. It was not a Southern watermelon that Eve took: we know it because she repented."
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