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| Somliga tror att lyx är motsatsen till fattigdom. Nej, det är motsatsen till vulgaritet. | Coco Chanel (1883-1971) |
| Give us the luxuries of life, and we will dispense with its necessaries | John Lothrop Motley (1814-1877) |
| The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do. | Leontyne Price (1927-) |
| Every luxury must be paid for, and everything is a luxury, starting with being in this world | Cesare Pavese (1908-1950) |
| No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies | Dean Acheson (1893-1971) |
| Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind | Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) |
| It is impossible to overdo luxury | French Proverb |
| Living in the lap of luxury isn't bad, except that you never know when luxury is going to stand up | Orson Welles (1915-1985) |
| I love luxury. And luxury lies not in richness and ornateness but in the absence of vulgarity. Vulgarity is the ugliest word in our language. I stay in the game to fight it. | Coco Chanel (1883-1971) |
| Morality is a private and costly luxury | Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918) |
| It was luxuries like air conditioning that brought down the Roman Empire. With air conditioning their windows were shut, they couldn't hear the barbarians coming. | Garrison Keillor (1942-) |
| When I'm living in the world of luxury and celebrity, which is where I found myself for a large part of my life, it's a walk-on part. Not a vital necessity, like it is for so many people. I enjoy it but I can see right through it! | Agneta Fältskog (1950-) |
| Utility is when you have one telephone, luxury is when you have two, opulence is when you have three - and paradise is when you have none. | Doug Larson |
| Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things | Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) |