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A bedroom requires a bed. Everything else was extravagance. Well, he had a bed all right.
Audrey Meadows An extravagance is something that your spirit thinks is a necessity. Bern Williams Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance. Charles Caleb Colton Collecting has been my great extravagance. It's a way of being. I collect for the same reason that I eat too much-I'm one of nature's shoppers. Howard Hodgkin It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour; riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work. Virginia Woolf My mother's illness fitted into this protest against the treatment of the sick who could not pay, the inefficiency of commercialism, the waste, the extravagance, and the poverty. Ellen Wilkinson Our love of what is beautiful does not lead to extravagance; our love of the things of the mind does not make us soft. Pericles The '20s ended in an era of extravagance, sort of like the one we're in now. There was a big crash, but then the country picked itself up again, and we had some great years. Those were the days when American believed in itself. I was happy and proud to be painting it. Norman Rockwell We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand. Jennie Churchill |
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