Approach Quote by William Shenstone

A thorough: miser must possess considerable strength of character to bear the self-denial imposed by his penuriousness. Equal sacrifices, endured voluntarily in a better…

— William Benton Clulow

To the truly benevolent mind, indeed, nothing is more satisfactory than to hear of a miser denying himself the necessaries of life a little…

— James Payn

The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall creep out of his great estate of injustice, poor…

— Theodore Parker

The miser, poor fool, not only starves his body, but also his own soul.

— Theodore Parker

Many a man looking death, or simply compromise, in the face has been spared the label coward because his faith was bolstered by the…

— Doug Phillips

Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others, dies in ignorance of himself.

— Seneca the Younger

“People fear Him [Death] - wrongly. They see punishment and starkness in Death, yet there is beauty as well. People are afraid of what…

— Robin LaFevers

“The death close before me was terrible, but far more terrible than death was the dread of being misremembered after death”

— Charles Dickens

That man scorches with his brightness, who overpowers inferior capacities, yet he shall be revered when dead.

— Horace

“Death lurks in the shadows, just out of view. Now and then I see his reaching hand, uncertain of the blurry image that passes…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“and the same man who spends so many days and nights in fury and despair at losing some office or at some imaginary affront…

— Blaise Pascal

It is better that we live ever so Miserably than die in glory.

— Euripides