February 17, 2015 3 Comments

Frugal

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“The best things in life aren’t things” ~Art Buchwald

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“Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.” ~Albert Einstein

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“Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship” ~Benjamin Franklin

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“By sowing frugality we reap liberty, a golden harvest.” ~Agesilaus

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“Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex.
You thought of nothing else if you didn’t have it and thought of other things if you did.” ~James Baldwin
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“Less is more.” ~Mies van der Rohe

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We make ourselves rich by making our wants few.
– Henry David Thoreau

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Frugality is one of the most beautiful and joyful words in the English language,
and yet one that we are culturally cut off from understanding and enjoying.
The consumption society has made us feel that happiness lies in having things,
and has failed to teach us the happiness of not having things.
– Elise Boulding

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Being frugal does not mean being cheap! It means being economical and avoiding waste.
– Catherine Pulsifer

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It is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind.
– Lucretius

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Frugality may be termed the daughter of Prudence, the sister of Temperance, and the parent of Liberty.
– Samuel Johnson

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The way to wealth depends on just two words, industry and frugality.
– Benjamin Franklin

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Frugality is founded on the principle that all riches have limits.
– Edmund Burke

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Frugality the teacher is
Of wise and noble counsel. ~ Anonymous