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luxuries

«It has been well said that tea is suggestive of a thousand wants, from which spring the decencies and luxuries of civilization.»
«To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything, and your heart will certainly be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact, you must give your heart to no one, not even to an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements; lock it up safe in the casket or coffin of your selfishness. But in that casket- safe, dark, motionless, airless--it will change. It will not be broken; it will become unbreakable, impenetrable, irredeemable.»
«Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.»
«Give us the luxuries of life, and we will dispense with its necessaries»
«Men aren't necessities. They're luxuries.»
Author: Cher (Actress, Singer) | Keywords: luxuries, necessities
«Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.»
«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.»
«I have two luxuries to brood over in my walks, your loveliness and the hour of my death. O that I could have possession of them both in the same minute.»
«Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price.»
«I look forward confidently to the day when all who work for a living will be one with no thought to their separateness as Negroes, Jews, Italians or any other distinctions. This will be the day when we bring into full realization the American dream -- a dream yet unfulfilled. A dream of equality of opportunity, of privilege and property widely distributed; a dream of a land where men will not take necessities from the many to give luxuries to the few; a dream of a land where men will not argue that the color of a man's skin determines»

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