A Quote by Angela Thirkell

Never economize on luxuries.

Angela Thirkell

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Luxuries Never

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Angela Thirkell
Australian - Novelist
January 30, 1890 - January 29, 1961

Never economize on the small luxuries of life. Drinking fine wine and eating chocolate won't solve your problems - but they won't hurt either.

Ernie J Zelinski

Insecurity, however, is a luxury on which I never economize.

Judith Thurman

Rich people buy luxuries last, while the poor and middle class tend to buy luxuries first.

Robert Kiyosaki

If you wish to remove avarice you must remove its mother, luxuries. [Lat., Avaritiam si tollere vultis, mater ejus est tollenda, luxuries.]

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Truth is such a precious article - let us all economize in its use.

Mark Twain

Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.

Mark Twain

My parents were in short street, so they had to go abroad to economize.

Mary of Teck

The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Economize in other things if you must, wear threadbare clothes if necessary, but never cheat your body or brain by the quality and quantity of your food. Poor, cheap food which produces low vitality and inferior brain force is the worst kind of economy.

Orison Swett Marden

Whenever the work is itself light, it becomes necessary, in order to economize time, to increase the velocity.

Charles Babbage

The best way to economize time is to 'lose' half an hour each day attending Holy Mass.

Frederic Ozanam

There are some things concerning which we must always be maladjusted if we are to be people of good will. We must never adjust ourselves to racial segregation. We must never adjust ourselves to religious bigotry. We must never adjust ourselves to economic conditions that take necessities from the many to give luxuries to the few.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Do not economize on the hymeneal rites; do not prune them of their splendor, nor split farthings on the day when you are radiant. A wedding is not house-keeping.

Victor Hugo

The desire to economize time and mental effort in arithmetical computations, and to eliminate human liability to error is probably as old as the science of arithmetic itself.