At a great
pennyworth pause a while; many have been ruined by buying good pennyworths. - Benjamin Franklin. |
Away then with
your expensive follies, and you will not have so much cause to complain of hard
times, heavy taxes, and chargeable families. - Benjamin Franklin. |
Be frugal and free. - Benjamin Franklin. |
Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship. - Benjamin Franklin. |
Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. – Aristotle. |
Buy what you
have no need of, and forever long you shall sell your necessaries. - Benjamin Franklin. |
For want of a
nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost, and for want of
a horse the rider was lost. - Benjamin Franklin. |
Happiness, whether consisting in pleasure or virtue, or both, is more often found with those who are highly cultivated in their minds and in their character, and have only a moderate share of external goods, than among those who possess external goods to a useless extent but are deficient in higher qualities. – Aristotle.
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He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature. – Socrates. |
He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have. – Socrates. |
How many are the things I can do without! – Socrates. |
It is necessary
for me to be extremely frugal for some time, till I have paid what I owe. - Benjamin Franklin. |
The fewer our wants the more we resemble the Gods. – Socrates. |
The greatest wealth is to live content with little. - Plato. |
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