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«The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.»
«Real luxury is time and opportunity to read for pleasure»
Author: Jane Brody | About: Reading | Keywords: luxury
«Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity.»
Author: Coco Chanel (Fashion designer) | About: Poverty | Keywords: luxury, vulgarity
«Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself.»
«The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend»
«Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury - to me these have always been contemptible. I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for every one, best both for the body and the mind.»
«The brazen throat of war had ceased to roar, / All now was turned to jollity and game,/ To luxury and riot, feast and dance.»
«The bed has become a place of luxury to me! I would not exchange it for all the thrones in the world»
«There is luxury in self reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel no one else has a right to blame us.»
«The body sins once, and has done with its sin, for action is a mode of purification. Nothing remains then but the recollection of a pleasure, or the luxury of a regret.»

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