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I believe that music should be grown on trees, to be plucked like a fruit without the extravagance of harvest.

Eyvind Kang
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An extravagance is something you buy which is no earthly use to y... by Franklin P. Adams

An extravagance is something you buy which is no earthly use to your wife.

Franklin P. Adams
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The first sign of extravagance is to buy trousers that one does n... by George Ade

The first sign of extravagance is to buy trousers that one does not need.

George Ade
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I would prefer a thousand mistakes in extravagance of love to any... by Gerald May

I would prefer a thousand mistakes in extravagance of love to any paralysis in wariness of fear.

Gerald May
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Thrift is the really romantic thing; economy is more romantic than extravagance... thrift is poetic because it is creative; waste is unpoetic because it is waste... if a man could undertake to make use of all the things in his dustbin, he would be a broader genius than Shakespeare.

Gilbert K. Chesterton
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An isolated person requires correspondence as a means of seeing his ideas as others see them, and thus guarding against the dogmatisms and extravagances of solitary and uncorrected speculation.

H. P. Lovecraft
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The latter estimate is certainly an extravagant exaggeration by Helmut Schmid

The latter estimate is certainly an extravagant exaggeration

Helmut Schmid
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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
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In the material world, where everything is valued, when you commit yourself to God, beauty and love, it can be mistaken for extravagance.

Imelda Marcos
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Beauty is not extravagance; beauty is life. by Imelda Marcos

Beauty is not extravagance; beauty is life.

Imelda Marcos
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But in the present day men cast off gentleness, and are all for being bold; they spurn frugality, and retain only extravagance; they discard humility, and aim only at being first. Therefore they shall surely perish.

Laozi
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The sage avoids extremity, excess, and extravagance. by Laozi

The sage avoids extremity, excess, and extravagance.

Laozi
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The True Person avoids extremes, self-indulgence, and extravaganc... by Laozi

The True Person avoids extremes, self-indulgence, and extravagance.

Laozi
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The substitution of meaning accounts for the grasping of misers as well as the extravagance of spendthrifts. Karl Marx well understood this peculiar transformation of flesh into coin.

Lewis H. Lapham
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The unparalleled extravagance of English rule has demented the rajas and the maharajas who, unmindful of consequences, ape it and grind their subjects to dust.

Mahatma Gandhi
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Extravagance is the rich man's pitfall. by Martin Farquhar Tupper

Extravagance is the rich man's pitfall.

Martin Farquhar Tupper
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The extravagance of intellect outstrips the extravagance of desir... by Mason Cooley

The extravagance of intellect outstrips the extravagance of desire.

Mason Cooley
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Adultery is extravagance. by Maxine Hong Kingston

Adultery is extravagance.

Maxine Hong Kingston
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Perhaps, in the extravagance of youth, we give away our devotions easily and all but arbitrarily, on the mistaken assumption that we’ll always have more to give.

Michael Cunningham
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The finest lives in my opinion are the common model, without mira... by Michel de Montaigne

The finest lives in my opinion are the common model, without miracle and without extravagance.

Michel de Montaigne
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