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"Every man serves a useful purpose A miser, for example, makes a wonderful ancestor." »Laurence J. Peter
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"Every man serves a useful purpose: A miser, for example, makes a wonderful ancestor." »Laurence J. Peter
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"Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust." »Karl Kraus
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"To be a book-collector is to combine the worst characteristics of a dope fiend with those of a miser." »Robertson Davies
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"If you have a talent, use it in every which way possible. Don't hoard it. Don't dole it out like a miser. Spend it lavishly like a millionaire intent on going broke." »Brendan Francis
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"Is demum miser est, cuius nobilitas miserias nobilitat. (Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.)" »Lucius Accius Telephus
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"Is demum miser est, cuius nobilitas miserias nobilitat. (Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.)" »Lucius Accius, Telephus
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"I hate the miser, whose unsocial breast Locks from the world his useless stores. Wealth by the bounteous only is enjoyed, Whose treasures, in diffusive good employed, The rich return of fame and friends procure, And ?gainst a sad reverse a safe retreat secure." »Pindar
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| BTW, Why won't you become an editor? |