Frugality Quotes
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... frugality makes a poor man rich.
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Frugality is good if liberality be joined with it. The first is leaving off superfluous expenses; the last is bestowing them to the benefit of others that need. The first without the last begets covetousness; the last without the first begets prodigality.
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Economy is going without something you do want in case you should, some day, want something you probably won't want.
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A cardinal principle of the gospel is to prepare for the day of scarcity. Work, industry, frugality are part of the royal order of life.
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Frugality, I've learned, has its own cost, one that sometimes lasts forever.
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I think frugality drives innovation, just like other constraints do. One of the only ways to get out of a tight box is to invent your way out.
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By sowing frugality we reap liberty, a golden harvest.
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With parsimony a little is sufficient; without it nothing is sufficient; but frugality makes a poor man rich.
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He that spareth in everything is an inexcusable niggard. He that spareth in nothing is an inexcusable madman. The mean is to spare in what is least necessary, and to lay out more liberally in what is most required in our several circumstances.
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Frugality is one of the most beautiful and joyous words in the language, and yet one that we are culturally cut off from understanding and enjoying.
