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It seems to be a law in American life that whatever enriches us an

It seems to be a law in American life that whatever enriches us anywhere except in the wallet inevitably becomes uneconomic. – Russell Baker

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The worst thing about the miracle of modern communications is the Pavlovian pressure it places upon everyone to communicate whenever a bell rings. – Russell Baker

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Frugality is founded on the principal that all riches have limits. – Edmund Burke

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If your outgo exceeds your income your upkeep will be your downfall. – Anon.

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There can be economy only where there is efficiency. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Few are sufficiently sensible of the importance of that economy in reading which selects, almost exclusively, the very first order of books. Why, except for some special reason, read an inferior book, at the very time you might be reading one of the highest order? – John W. Foster

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