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A penny saved is a penny gained. 外贸.族 All good things are cheap, all bad things are very dear. 出口_waimaozu}+ w5 g5 B
All the splendor in the world is not worth a good friend. 外贸.族 Apply yourself to true riches; it is shameful to depend upon silver and gold for a happy life. An ounce of prudence is worth a pound of gold. Beggars cannot be choosers. 外.贸.族 Beggars do not envy millionaires, though of course they will envy other beggars who are more successful. Creditors have better memories than debtors. www.waimaozu.com Economy is in itself a source of at revenue. 外贸族 Economy is the poor man' s mint; and extravagance the rich man ' s pitfall. Few rich men own their property.The property owns them. He that has a full purse never lacks a friend. Even in a busy market, nobody cares to know a poor person. % I6 E, d' K* v! O$ I0 [
I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts:financial worries. 外@贸@族 I would rather have my people laugh at my economies than weep for my extravagance. If rich, it is easy enough to conceal our wealth, but, if poor, it is not so easy to conceal our poverty. We shall find it less difficult to hide a thousand guineas, than one hole in our coat. If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some. If your Riches are yours, why don't you take them with you to the other world? $ m O7 B$ n+ l: It is better to live rich than to die rich. It is good to have money to buy things that money can buy ,but it is better not to lose things money cannot buy. Men do not desire merely to be rich, but to be richer than other men. Money is a good servant and a bad master. Money is a singular thing, It ranks with love as man's atest source of joy. And with death as his atest source of anxiety. Money is like muck, not good except it be spread. s; j9 A u2 g4 K' N7 q$ @ Money is not the root of all eviles as is usually claimed, what is the root of all evils is the lust for money, that is the excessive, selfish and edy pusuit of mnoey. Money is the sinews of love, as of war. Money may be the husk of many things, but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not loyalty; days of joy, but not peace of happiness. o8 e! I; h6 Money will buy a pretty dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail. No country, however rich, can afford the waste of its human resources. ~0 X)
Poverty is an abnormality to rich people. It is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell. Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing. That man is the richest whose pleasure are the cheapest. The fly that sips treacle is lost in the sweet. p4 A% }+ w5 g5 B The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the man who borrows, and the man who lends. 外.贸.族
The only thing wealth does for some people is to make them worry about losing them. WAIMAOZU.COM The vices of the rich and at are mistaken for error, and those of the poor and lowly, for crimes. Those who have some means think that the most impo rtant thing in the world is love. The poor know that it is money. To suppose, as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave as the rich behave, is like supposing that we could drink all day and keep absolute sober. s; j9 A u2 g4 K' N7 q$ @
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