Every state of society is as luxurious as it can be. Men always take the best they can get.

I live in the crowds of jollity, not so much to enjoy company as to shun myself.

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

You cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay, you do more good to them by spending it in luxury, than by giving it; for by spending it in luxury, you make them exert industry, whereas by giving it, you keep them idle.

[Others draw comparisons with automobiles.] Why buy a Mercedes versus a Chevy? It’s a little bit more luxury, ... Women swear by their jeans when they find a good fit.

[Others draw comparisons with automobiles.] Why buy a Mercedes versus a Chevy? It’s a little bit more luxury, ... Women swear by their jeans when they find a good fit.