Quote by Samuel Johnson
Frugality may be termed the daughter of Prudence, the sister of Te

Frugality may be termed the daughter of Prudence, the sister of Temperance, and the parent of Liberty. – Samuel Johnson

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Excellence in any department can be attained only by the labor of a lifetime; it is not to be purchased at a lesser price. – Samuel Johnson

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It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust. – Samuel Johnson

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It is more from carelessness about truth than from intentionally lying that there is so much falsehood in the world. – Samuel Johnson

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I believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living. – John D. Rockefeller

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Frugality is misery in disguise. – Publilius Syrus

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By sowing frugality we reap liberty, a golden harvest. – Agesilaus

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Cannot people realize how large an income is thrift? – Cicero

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