you can't take it with you



you can't take it with you

Enjoy material things while you're alive, as in Go ahead and buy the fancier car; you can't take it with you. This phrase gained currency as the title of a very popular play (1936) by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart and of the 1938 film based on it. [First half of 1800s]
See also: take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Stjepan-Croatian, Serbian
Aleck['ælik]
Wilmot-Medieval English
BrÍGhBREEIrish
Mere-Maori
Szandra-Hungarian