Luxury quotes and words of wisdom

"Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities."
Frank Lloyd Wright


"Give us the luxuries of life, and we will dispense with its necessities. [Often mistakenly attributed to Oscar Wilde.]"
John Lothrop Motley


"Living in the lap of luxury isn"t bad, except that you never know when luxury is going to stand up."
Orson Welles


"Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind."
Henry David Thoreau


Interesting Quotes

We do not inherit this land from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.Haida Indian saying

Every generation thinks it has the answers, and every generation is humbled by nature.Phillip Lubin