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"Luxury ruins republics; poverty, monarchies."
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"Nell looks at the label and comes to.'Oh, I'd never wear it. I like to buy things on a cost-per-wear basis. This dress would probably work out at like...thirty pounds a wear. No. I couldn't.''You don't ever do something just because it makes you feel good?' The assistant shrugs. 'Mademoiselle, you need to spend more time in Paris."
"A tavern is a place where madness is sold by the bottle."
"Not many architects have the luxury to reject significant things."
"I think that anyone who's pushed to do the very best that they can is privileged. It's a luxury."
"Luxury may possibly contribute to give bread to the poor; but if there were no luxury, there would be no poor."
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"The reason the Romans built their great paved highways was because they had such inconvenient footwear."
"There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice."
"In the infancy of societies, the chiefs of state shape its institutions; later the institutions shape the chiefs of state."
"An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations."
"Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones."
"There is no one, says another, whom fortune does not visit once in his life; but when she does not find him ready to receive her, she walks in at the door, and flies out at the window."
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