Quotes by Extravagance I believe that music should be grown on trees, to be plucked like a fruit without the extravagance of harvest. Eyvind Kang extravagance tree believe An extravagance is something you buy which is no earthly use to your wife. Franklin P. Adams extravagance wife sex The first sign of extravagance is to buy trousers that one does not need. George Ade extravagance doe needs I would prefer a thousand mistakes in extravagance of love to any paralysis in wariness of fear. Gerald May extravagance thousand mistake 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 extravagance creative men 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 extravagance mean ideas The latter estimate is certainly an extravagant exaggeration Helmut Schmid exaggeration latter extravagance 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 extravagance too-much way 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 beauty-and-love extravagance world Beauty is not extravagance; beauty is life. Imelda Marcos extravagance 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 extravagance humility men The sage avoids extremity, excess, and extravagance. Laozi taoism excess extravagance The True Person avoids extremes, self-indulgence, and extravagance. Laozi extravagance self inspirational 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 extravagance peculiar flesh 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 extravagance india dust Extravagance is the rich man's pitfall. Martin Farquhar Tupper pitfalls extravagance men The extravagance of intellect outstrips the extravagance of desire. Mason Cooley excess extravagance desire Adultery is extravagance. Maxine Hong Kingston adultery infidelity extravagance 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 youth extravagance giving The finest lives in my opinion are the common model, without miracle and without extravagance. Michel de Montaigne extravagance miracle life «1234»