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Letter "M" » miser
«The generous man enriches himself by giving; the miser hoards himself poor»
«The happiest miser on earth is the man who saves up every friend he can make»
«The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall creep out of his great estate of injustice, poor and naked and miserable»
Author: Theodore Parker
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Body,
Misery,
Soul
| Keywords:
creep, estate, his brother, miser, Poor brother, starves, starving
«The devil lies brooding in the miser's chest»
«Tell a miser he's rich, and a woman she's old, you'll get no money of one, nor kindness of t'other»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
miser, misers
«The irrational in the human has something about it altogether repulsive and terrible, as we see in the maniac, the miser, the drunkard or the ape.»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
irrational, maniac, maniacs, miser, repulsive
«Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.»
«The miser and the glutton are two facetious buzzards: one hides his store, and the other stores his hide»
«The coward regards himself as cautious, the miser as thrifty»
«Rich honesty dwells like a miser, sir, in a poor house; as your pearl in a foul oyster»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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dwelling house, dwells, foul, miser, oyster, pearl
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