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"I think it makes small difference to the dead, if they are buried in the tokens of luxury. All that is an empty glorification left for those who live."
"Luxury, or a refinement on the pleasures and conveniences of life, had long been supposed the source of every corruption in government, and the immediate cause of faction, sedition, civil wars, and the total loss of liberty. It was, therefore, universally regarded as a vice, and was an object of declamation to all satyrists, and severe moralists."
"God has blessed me to see the luxury side of things."
"I was brought up in the modern world of all the luxury and the highlight of show business. I was born into a Christian home."
"The luxury to disparage freedom is the privilege of those who already possess it."
"I grew up with the sea, and poverty for me was sumptuous; then I lost the sea and found all luxuries gray and poverty unbearable."
"For most of the world, civil and political rights... come as luxuries that are far away in the future."
"On the soft bed of luxury many kingdoms have expired."
"As a writer, you can't allow yourself the luxury of being discouraged and giving up when you are rejected, either by agents or publishers. You absolutely must plow forward."
"All conservatives are such from personal defects. They have been effiminated by position of nature, born halt and blind, through luxury of their parents, and can only, like invalids, act on the defensive."
"Luxury has been railed at for two thousand years, in verse and in prose, and it has always been loved."
"The things that are essential are acquired with little bother; it is the luxuries that call for toil and effort."
"At any given time, there are a lot of million-dollar luxury charter boats cruising around the Mentawai Islands finding the most incredible waves. And yet the people on shore are suffering. The whole scene is wrong. As a surf community, we have to do something."
"What house, bloated with luxury, ever became prosperous without a woman's excellence?"
"Committing to a lifetime of wellness is not a luxury-it's a necessity. You'll never have enough time; you have to make the time."
"I think we're a kind of desperation. We're sort of a maddening luxury. The basic and essential human is the woman, and all that we're doing is trying to brighten up the place. That's why all the birds who belong to our sex have prettier feathers - because males have got to try and justify their existence."
"Luxury is the income tax of vanity. But it is so pleasant."
"I like simplicity; I don't need luxury."
"Working out is not a luxury, it's a necessity."