#ux

Republics end through luxury; monarchies through poverty. ↗

— Charles de Secondat

#luxury #monarchies #poverty #republics #through

Poverty wants some, luxury many, and avarice all things. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#avarice #luxury #many #poverty #some

I don't have a tuxedo that fits anymore because my chest and my biceps are too big. ↗

— Charlie Sheen

#because #biceps #big #chest #fits

When a thing is said to be not worth refuting you may be sure that either it is flagrantly stupid - in which case all comment is superfluous - or it is something formidable, the very crux of the problem. ↗

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

#comment #crux #either #formidable #may

I have a kind of objective luxury about my career. ↗

— Martin Short

#career #i #kind #luxury #objective

Basically, books were a luxury item before the printing press. ↗

— Nate Silver

#before #books #item #luxury #press

For me I'm a luxury brand trying to prove to people and the industry that it's not about being a TV celebrity in any which way, it's about being a designer and having a business and being successful at that. ↗

— Christian Siriano

#any #being #brand #business #celebrity

Android is very different from the GNU/Linux operating system because it contains very little of GNU. Indeed, just about the only component in common between Android and GNU/Linux is Linux, the kernel. ↗

— Richard Stallman

#android #because #between #common #component

It's such a performance to bring stuff into America. It's a great luxury when I am in England. ↗

— Terence Stamp

#america #bring #england #great #i

The great majority of men, especially in France, both desire and possess a fashionable woman, much in the way one might own a fine horse - as a luxury befitting a young man. ↗

— Stendhal

#both #desire #especially #fashionable #fine