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Quotes about Extravagance


The world abhors closeness, and all but admires extravagance; yet a slack hand shows weakness, and a tight hand strength.

Thomas Fowell Buxton

An extravagance is something that your spirit thinks is a necessity.

Bern Williams

An extravagance is anything you buy that is of no earthly use to your wife.

Franklin P. Jones

Extravagance is the luxury of the poor; penury is the luxury of the rich.

Oscar Wilde

Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance.

Charles Caleb Colton

An extravagance is something that your spirit thinks is a necessity.

Bern Williams

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