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Working conditions for me have always been those of the monastic life: solitude and frugality. Except for frugality, they are contrary to my nature, so much so that work is a violence I do to myself.

~Albert Camus

Topics: Always Been Conditions Contrary Except Frugality Life Me Much Myself Nature Solitude Those Violence Work Working

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I'm a practitioner of elegant frugality. I don't feel comfortable telling other people what to do, so I just try and lead by example.

~Amory Lovins

Topics: Comfortable Elegant Example Feel Frugality Just Lead Lead By Example Other People Telling Try

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I hold it the duty of the executive to insist upon frugality in the expenditure, and a sparing economy is itself a great national source.

~Andrew Johnson

Topics: Duty Economy Executive Expenditure Frugality Great Hold Insist Itself National Source Sparing

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

~Edmund Burke

Topics: Founded Frugality Limits Principal Riches

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I'm old enough to remember in the 1930s and the 1940s when thrift, frugality, was considered an important virtue.

~Edmund Phelps

Topics: Considered Enough Frugality Important Old Old Enough Remember Thrift Virtue 1930S 1940S

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Frugality is for the vulgar.

~Francois Rabelais

Topics: Frugality Vulgar

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