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Our own relentless search for novelty and social status locks us into an iron cage of consumerism. Affluence has itself betrayed us. Tim Jackson
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Affluence was, quite simply, a question of texture ... The threadbare carpets of infancy, the coconut matting, the ill-laid linoleum, the utility furniture ... had all spoken of a life too near the bones of subsistence, too little padded, too severely worn. Margaret Drabble
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The rule seems to be that there are no absolutes, that what is rare is prized. Thus, in times of relative affluence, thin models become dominant. Charles Jencks
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For the Left, affluence is won, not earned. Dennis Prager
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True affluence is not needing anything. Gary Snyder
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The only truly affluent are those who do not want more than they have. Erich Fromm
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The greatest of all contraceptives is affluence. Indira Gandhi
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Modern elites live in bubbles of liberal affluence like Ann Arbor, Brookline, the Upper West Side, Palo Alto, or Chevy Chase. These places used to have impoverished neighborhoods nearby, but the poor people got chased out by young singles living in group homes, hipsters, and urban homesteading gay couples. P. J. O'Rourke
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Things, things, things. Always more things, and success is seen as the abundance of things. Francis Schaeffer