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«Do not choose for your friends and familiar acquaintance those that are of an estate or quality too much above yours...You will hereby accustom yourselves to live after their rate in clothes, in habit, and in expenses, whereby you will learn a fashion and rank of life above your degree and estate, which will in the end be your undoing.»
Author: Matthew Hale
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accustom, acquaintance, estate, estate for life, expenses, hereby, rank, undoing, whereby
«Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.»
«Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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expenses, leak, small ship
«Beware of the little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.»
«ADDER, n. A species of snake. So called from its habit of adding funeral outlays to the other expenses of living.»
«Countries, therefore, when lawmaking falls exclusively to the lot of the poor cannot hope for much economy in public expenditure; expenses will always be considerable, either because taxes cannot touch those who vote for them or because they are asse»
Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
(Historian, Political scientist)
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considerable, exclusively, expenses, lawmaking
«And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written: / In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builded, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits; / With three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king's house: / And also let the golden and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took forth out of the temple which is at Jerusalem, and brought unto Babylon, be restored, and brought again unto the temple which is at Jerusalem, every one to his place, and place them in the house of God.»
Author: Bible
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be restored, Cyrus, expenses, first-year, King Cyrus, province, Province of, restored, rolled into one, Rolling Stone, Rolling Stones, rows, The First Stone, The Palace, The Province, Three Kings, timber, written record
«I am indeed rich, since my income is superior to my expenses, and my expense is equal to my wishes.»
«If frugality were established in the state, and if our expenses were laid out to meet needs rather than superfluities of life, there might be fewer wants, and even fewer pleasures, but infinitely more happiness.»
Author: Oliver Goldsmith
(Dramatist, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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expenses, superfluities, superfluity
«France has sincerely wished peace, and their seducers have wished war, as well for the loaves and fishes which arise out of war expenses, as for the chance of changing the Constitution»
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