| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Luxurious, Luxury |
| | | He tried the luxury of doing good. Crabbe. | 1 |
| It is a hard matter to save that city from ruin where a fish was sold for more than an ox. Cato reproving luxury. | 2 |
Luxury destroys mankind,
At once corrupts the body and the mind. Crown. | 3 |
| Luxury is the bane of morality and virtue. Swiss. | 4 |
| Luxury! thou curst by Heaven’s decree. Goldsmith. | 5 |
| The luxurious want many things, the covetous all things. | 6 |
| The luxury of the rich gives bread to the poor. French. | 7 | | |
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