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Honor is but an itch in youthful blood of doing acts extravagantly good (Quote by - Samuel Howard)

That is suitable to a man, in point of ornamental expense, not which he can afford to have, but which he can afford to lose. (Quote by - Richard Whately)

All decent people live beyond their incomes nowadays, and those who aren't respectable live beyond other people's. A few gifted individuals manage to do both. (Quote by - Saki)

I would rather have my people laugh at my economies than weep for my extravagance (Quote by - Oscar II of Sweden)

The most extravagant thing I've ever bought is 95 tops all the same. (Quote by - Chris Martin)

I get so tired listening to one million dollars here, one million dollars there, it's so petty. (Quote by - Imelda Marcos)

Extravagance is the luxury of the poor; penury is the luxury of the rich. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)

Where there is no extravagance there is no love, and where there is no love there is no understanding. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)

Our love of what is beautiful does not lead to extravagance; our love of the things of the mind does not make us soft. (Quote by - Pericles)

Greedy for the property of others, extravagant with his own (Quote by - Sallust)

And they who when they spend, are neither extravagant nor parsimonious, and (keep) between these the just mean. (Quote by - quran)

We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand. (Quote by - Jennie Jerome Churchill)

Everybody thinks about Bo Derek as being this extravagant looking lady but she is also a wonderful actress. (Quote by - Wayne Rogers)

He who buys what he needs not, sells what he needs. (Quote by - Japanese Proverb)

An extravagance is anything you buy that is of no earthly use to your wife. (Quote by - Franklin P. Jones)

He that spends a Groat a day idly, spends idly above 6 l. a year, which is the Price of using 100 l. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)

She didn't want to go really extravagant. She wanted to keep it simple, but obtainable. (Quote by - Julie Mikesell)

Archetypes are universal, and, in subtle or extravagant ways, interchangeable. (Quote by - Tanith Lee)

The world abhors closeness, and all but admires extravagance; yet a slack hand shows weakness, and a tight hand strength (Quote by - Thomas Fowell Buxton)

Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance. (Quote by - Charles Caleb Colton)

An extravagance is something that your spirit thinks is a necessity. (Quote by - Bern Williams)

We have a nice lifestyle, but we're not extravagant. (Quote by - Paul Curtis)

The latter estimate is certainly an extravagant exaggeration, (Quote by - Helmut Schmid)

My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my foes, and oh, my friends -- it gives a lovely light! (Quote by - Edna St. Vincent Millay)

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