Quote by Elise Boulding
Frugality is one of the most beautiful and joyful words in the Eng

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

Other quotes by Elise Boulding
No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Black Friday Shopping
category

Oh, for the good old days when people would stop Christmas shopping when they ran out of money. – Author Unknown

Stuffocation: being overwhelmed by the stuff one has bought or accumulated. – Author Unknown

Random Quotes

In the past, human society provided encouragement and opportunity for people to extend support to each other, especially in highly stressful situations. – Daisaku Ikeda

Category:
Society

So far as it depends on the course of this government, our relations of good will and friendship will be sedulously cultivated with all nations. – John Tyler

Category:
Friendship

She still talks to me now, only now she talks to me in my dreams. And I cant wait to go to sleep tonight because we have a lot to talk about. I love you. – Jamie Foxx

Category:
Dreams

The same people who are murdered slowly in the mechanized slaughterhouses of work are also arguing, singing, drinking, dancing, making love, holding the streets, picking up weapons and inventing a new poetry. – Raoul Vaneigem

Category:
Poetry