Author of quotes: Alexander von of schönburg. Page 1

One who chases after fashion, leads a costly, stressful and monotonous existence.

If moral laws set strict limits, prescribing "do this and nothing else", then the virtues have a distinct advantage: they have no borders.

The best gym is the closest Park.

"Socially weak" - an ugly concept. They revile the poor, implying that they can not communicate on equal terms with others. While in the banking settlement "Taunus" or the ugly villas of Grunwald acquired a lot of lonely wives of bankers to which the concept of "socially weak" would fit much better. They could even be called "socially excluded" or "socially crippled."

The loss of the subject of this luxury can not compensate for no insurance company in the world. Hand-written letter. A unique bookplate. Flowers from the garden of an elderly lady, which sometimes allows you to collect her bouquet. Perfume that you mix yourself, not bought in a perfume shop. The work performed by the master in his own sketch. A walk in the Park under a light crunching of snow. Swimming in the lake on a hot summer day. Wine, bricked up for you by your father in the day of his fiftieth birthday. <...> The serial production, a night in a Suite, expensive car - everything that is bought and sold may not be a luxury by definition.

Nothing contributes to dullness and the appearance of gregarious feelings, like watching TV. Will not see anywhere else such a number of platitudes and violence.

The desire not to lag behind the other - one of the surest ways to deprive yourself of happiness.

Material wealth rarely makes people happy - it just does not fit.

Real luxury lies in the self-resistance of consumer pressure.

When we begin to purify our lives from the media, from idle rumors and speculation, its quality is markedly improved.

Elegance does not only depend on the kind of clothes you wear, and how it suits you.