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Have more than thou showest, Speak less than thou knowest. - William Shakespeare, King Lear (Fool at I, iv) Economy is a savings-bank, into which men drop pennies, and get dollars in return. - Henry Wheeler Shaw (used pseudonyms Josh Billings and Uncle Esek) Economy is half the battle of life; it is not so hard to earn money as to spend it well. - Charles Haddon Spurgeon Where there is a question of economy, I prefer privation. - Madame Anne Sophie Swetchine (Soimonoff) There is no gain so certain as that which arises from sparing what you have. - Syrus (Publilius Syrus) Economy, the poor man's mint. - Martin Farquhar Tupper, Proverbial Philosophy--Of Society (l. 191) Those individuals who save money are better workmen; if they do not the work better; they behave better and are more respectable; and I would sooner have in my trade a hundred men who save money than two hundred who would spend every shilling they get. In proportion as individuals save a little money their morals are much better; they husband that little, and there is a superior tone given to their morals, and they behave better for knowing that they have a little stake in society. - Unknown Economy is an excellent lure to betray people into expense. - Johann Georg von Zimmermann Take care to be an economist in prosperity; there is no fear of your being one in adversity. - Johann Georg von Zimmermann Displaying page 3 of 3 for this topic: << Prev 1 2 [3]
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