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«The generous man enriches himself by giving; the miser hoards himself poor»
«Misers are no fun to live with but they make great ancestors»
Author: Tom Snyder | Keywords: misers, No Fun
«A miser and a liar bargain quickly.»
Author: Greek proverb | Keywords: bargain, liar, miser, misers
«The suspicious believe everybody to be suspicious; the liar feels secure in the thought that he is not so foolish as to believe that there is such a phenomenon as a strictly truthful person; the envious see envy in every soul; the miser thinks everybody is eager to get his money;...and the abandoned sensualist looks upon the saint as a hypocrite»
Author: James Allen (Statesman) | About: Perspective | Keywords: misers
«People who are always taking care of their health are like misers, who are hoarding a treasure which they have never spirit enough to enjoy»
«The devil lies brooding in the miser's chest»
«The misers cheese is wholesomest»
«Tell a miser he's rich, and a woman she's old, you'll get no money of one, nor kindness of t'other»
«Misers get up early in the morning; and burglars, I am informed, get up the night before.»
«The coward regards himself as cautious, the miser as thrifty»