Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Men Quotes, Luxury Quotes

The goof man, in dealing with his people, taxes them with luxury.

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Neither my life of luxury in the palace -nor- my life as ascetic in the forest were ways to enlightenment.

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It's a luxury to be understood.

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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.

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We grew up in a very material-lacking socialist society, but today China is a capitalist society. It's very materialistic. It's full of desire and luxury goods.

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If I could sell 500 million records every time, it would be great. But I've also had the luxury experience of having it when I was a teenager, in a very kind of model version of it.

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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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When the toll upon carriages of luxury, upon coaches, post-chaises, etc. is made somewhat higher in proportion to their weight, than upon carriages of necessary use, such as carts, wagons, etc. the indolence and vanity of the rich is made to contribute in a very easy manner to the relief of the poor, by rendering cheaper the transportation of heavy goods to all the different parts of the country.

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A sentimentalist is simply one who desires to have the luxury of an emotion without paying for it.

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Alone, condemned, deserted, as those who are about to die are alone, there was a luxury in it, an isolation full of sublimity; a freedom which the attached can never know

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Blest hour! It was a luxury--to be!

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The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend.

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The odious and disgusting aristocracy of wealth is built upon the ruins of all that is good in chivalry or republicanism; and luxury is the forerunner of a barbarism scarcely capable of cure.

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Honour is a luxury for aristocrats, but it is a necessity for hall-porters.

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When you dance you can enjoy the luxury of being you.

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Let me be surrounded by luxury, I can do without the necessities!

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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries

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The materialistic view of happiness of our age starkly revealed in our understanding of the word "luxury.

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It is a luxury to be understood.

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The castle-building habit, the day-dreaming habit - how it grows! what a luxury it becomes; how we fly to its enchantments at every idle moment, how we revel in them, steep our souls in them, intoxicate ourselves with their beguiling fantasies - oh, yes, and how soon and how easily our dream-life and our material life become so intermingled and so fused together that we can't quite tell which is which, anymore.

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