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Wine and other luxuries have a tendency to enervate the mind and make men less brave in battle.
Julius Caesar Quotes
Wine
Men
Luxury
The only luxury is time. The time you get to spend with your family. -- Kanye West
Kanye West Quotes
Family
Luxury
Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.
Socrates Quotes
Contentment
Luxury
If you are poor, avoid wine as a costly luxury; if you are rich, shun it as a fatal indulgence. Stick to plain water.
― Herman Melville
Wine
Luxury
Water
Herman Melville
Luxury lies not in the richness of things, but in the absence of vulgarity
― Coco Chanel
Lying
Luxury
Absence
Coco Chanel
Service is a prerequisite for anything relating to luxury. That makes it (shopping) sensual and pleasurable.
― Vera Wang
Vera Wang
Shopping
Luxury
Sensual
Cultivating and conserving diversity is no luxury in our times: it is a survival imperative.
― Vandana Shiva
Vandana Shiva
Luxury
Diversity
Survival
The primary threat to nature and people today comes from centralising and monopolising power and control. Not until diversity is made the logic of production will there be a chance for sustainability, justice and peace. Cultivating and conserving diversity is no luxury in our times: it is a survival imperative.
― Vandana Shiva
Vandana Shiva
Luxury
Justice
Diversity
Luxury, to me, is not owning a lot of stuff. Luxury, to me, is feeling unrushed.
― Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss
Luxury
Feelings
Stuff
In a state of tranquility, wealth, and luxury, our descendants would forget the arts of war and the noble activity and zeal which made their ancestors invincible. Every art of corruption would be employed to loosen the bond of union which renders our resistance formidable. When the spirit of liberty which now animates our hearts and gives success to our arms is extinct, our numbers will accelerate our ruin and render us easier victims to tyranny.
― Samuel Adams
Samuel Adams
Art
War
Luxury