Logo
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

Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately and gives you a lift…. The hangover comes the day after. – Joyce Brothers

Category:
Black Friday Shopping

I always say shopping is cheaper than a psychiatrist. – Tammy Faye Bakker

Category:
Black Friday Shopping

Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells. – J. Paul Getty

Category:
Black Friday Shopping

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

Category:
Black Friday Shopping

Random Quotes

I must have got my detailed, obsessive streak from my father, who was an English teacher, because my mother wasnt like me at all. – Barbra Streisand

Category:
teacher

Proverbs accordingly are somewhat analogous to those medical Formulas which, being in frequent use, are kept ready-made-up in the chemists’ shops, and which often save the framing of a distinct Prescription. – Richard Whately, Elements of Rhetoric

Category:
Quotations

Every organization of men, be it social or political, ultimately relies on mans capacity for making promises and keeping them. – Hannah Arendt

Category:
Promises

Its not so much knowing when to speak, when to pause. – Jack Benny

Category:
Speeches (oratory)