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He who will not economize will have to agonize.
He who will not economize will have to agonize.
A penny saved is two pence clear, A pin a day's a groat a year.
A penny saved is two pence clear, A pin a day's a groat a year.
Let honesty and industry be thy constant companions, and spend one penny less than thy clear gains; then shall thy read more
Let honesty and industry be thy constant companions, and spend one penny less than thy clear gains; then shall thy pocket begin to thrive; creditors will not insult, nor want oppress, nor hungerness bite, nor nakedness freeze thee.
The man who will live above his present circumstances, is in great danger of soon living beneath them; or as read more
The man who will live above his present circumstances, is in great danger of soon living beneath them; or as the Italian proverb says, "The man that lives by hope, will die by despair.".
Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
Nothing is cheap which is superfluous, for what one does not need, is dear at a penny.
Nothing is cheap which is superfluous, for what one does not need, is dear at a penny.
There can be no economy where there is no efficiency.
There can be no economy where there is no efficiency.
Have more than thou showest,Speak less than thou knowest.
Have more than thou showest,Speak less than thou knowest.
Let's give the individual the space to grow, instead of the economy
Let's give the individual the space to grow, instead of the economy