The thrifty maxim of the wary Dutch, Is to save all the Money they can touch — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
TABLE D'HOTE, n. A caterer's thrifty concession to the universal passion for irresponsibility. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Caring for God's endowment in a thrifty fashion is a form of biblical obedience. — Ted Malloch Copy Share Image
Destiny is thrifty. To weave her tapestry, she uses even the tiniest snips of thread. — Zelda Popkin Copy Share Image
Those who spend too much will eventually be owned by those who are thrifty. — John Templeton Copy Share Image
We're thrifty. We can live off our interest, save the principal, and let the kids go off and have a hoot. — Keith Jackson Copy Share Image
I've always been quite thrifty. I can't bear to spend hundreds of pounds on designer clothes. I shop in second-hand shops in… — Ashley Jensen Copy Share Image
Whatever thrift is, it is not avarice. Avarice is not generous; and, after all, it is the thrifty people who are generous. — Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery Copy Share Image
Sometimes the poor are praised for being thrifty. But to recommend thrift to the poor is both grotesque and insulting. It is… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Men are divided between those who are as thrifty as if they would live forever, and those who are as extravagant as… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
To a thrifty theologian, bent on redemption with economy, there are few points of ethics too fine-spun for splitting. — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
Many perfumes promise to lure men to women. None of them smell of motherhood. None of them proclaim the wearer to be… — Janette Rallison Copy Share Image
“You contribute much to your marriage by the wise, thrifty, diligent management and oversight of your part of the household budget.” — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
Why be thrifty when your old age and health care are provided for, no matter how profligate you act in your youth?… — David Frum Copy Share Image
Leftovers make you feel good twice. First, when you put it away, you feel thrifty and intelligent: 'I'm saving food!' Then a… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Housing Works is the coolest thrift store in the world, because not only are they the best thrift store - they're not… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
If capitalism worked as the socialists think an economic system ought to work, and provided a constant equality of living conditions for… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
In Virgil's account of the good housewife, who rises early in order to measure out the work of the household, and in… — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
The unnatural and increasingly rapid growth of the feeble-minded and insane classes, coupled as it is with steady restriction among all the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
TRUST, n. In American politics, a large corporation composed in greater part of thrifty working men, widows of small means, orphans in… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Nature is, above all, profligate. Don't believe them when they tell you how economical and thrifty nature is, whose leaves return to… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Economy denotes the the proper management of materials and of site, as well as a thrifty balancing of cost and common sense… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Who are we really? Combinations of common chemicals that perform mechanical actions for a few years before crumbling back into the original… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a growing sentiment in America that regular saving should be ignored-that the government will take care of people and give… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
You've been telling us about how to secure peace, but come on, now, General-just among us Rotarians and Rotary Anns-'fess up! With… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
Excellence in art is to be attained only by active effort, and not by passive impressions; by the manly overcoming of difficulties,… — George Stillman Hillard Copy Share Image
Thyself and thy belongings Are not thine own so proper, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee. Heaven doth… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Business in a certain sort of men is a mark of understanding, and they are honored for it. Their souls seek repose… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
But though a funded debt is not in the first instance, an absolute increase of Capital, or an augmentation of real wealth;… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
If our virtues did not go forth of us, it were all alike as if we had them not. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
