1. Frugality itself is a great source of wealth. —— Seneca
2. Frugality itself is a property. ——Britain
3. Frugality is an endless feast in your life. ——Emerson
4. Frugality is a feast that you can never finish in your life. ——Emerson
5. Frugality is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty. ——Greece
6. Frugality is the secret to getting rich. ——UK
7. How much you save is how much you get. ——Denmark
8. Honesty is used internally, but virtue is cultivated externally. ——Pre-Qin Dynasty "Zuo Zhuan Zhaogong Nineteenth Year"
9. Quietness is used to cultivate one's character, and frugality is used to cultivate virtue. ——Zhuge Liang
10. A gentleman uses frugality to overcome difficulties, but cannot use glory and wealth. ——Pre-Qin Dynasty's "Yi Zhuan Fu"
11. A gentleman is concerned about morality but not poverty. ——Confucius' "The Analects of Confucius, Duke Wei Ling"
12. Looking at the virtuous countries and families in the past, success was achieved by diligence and frugality, and failure was achieved by extravagance. ——Li Shangyin
13. If you strengthen your roots and use them sparingly, you will never be poor. ——Xun Kuang
14. To imprison the country and remove its useless expenses is enough to double the cost. ——Pre-Qin Dynasty's "The Use of Mozi's Festival"
15. The inevitable consequence of luxury - the disintegration of customs - in turn causes the corruption of taste. ——Rousseau
16. The inevitable consequence of luxury is the disintegration of customs, which in turn causes the corruption of taste. ——Britain
17. Luxury is like wine, it both excites and debilitates people. ——Karl
18. Luxury and debauchery are just a phenomenon of social corruption, not the cause. ——Lu Xun
19. Luxury will destroy people's spiritual purity, because unfortunately, the more you get, the more greedy you become, and you always feel that you cannot satisfy yourself. ——Angel
20. Luxury is the death of morality. ——Switzerland
21. Luxury is the starting point of national weakness. ——Cuba
22. Luxury is just getting happiness from the labor of others. ——Montesquieu's "The Spirit of the Laws"
23. Luxury always follows fornication, and fornication always follows luxury. ——Montesquieu
24. Extravagance and frugality must be regarded as the abundance of the world. ——Pre-Qin Dynasty's "Three Kingdoms Wei Shu Jikai Biography"
25. Extravagance means taking extravagance and humiliating one's ambition; once one is frugal, one has nothing to ask for from others and nothing to be ashamed of oneself, which can nourish the spirit. ——Luo Dajing
26. Those who are extravagant are in ruins and those who are frugal are at peace. One bad thing and one good thing are in front of them. ——Bai Juyi
27. Once comfortable enjoyment becomes a habit, people will almost not feel the fun at all, and it will become a real need of people. —&mdash, classic lines; Rousseau
28. Whoever scrimps on food and clothing on weekdays can easily get through difficulties when he is poor; whoever is luxurious and extravagant when he is rich will die of hunger and cold when he is poor. ——Saadi
29. Whoever scrimps on food and clothing on weekdays will easily survive when he is poor; whoever is luxurious and extravagant when he is rich will die of hunger and cold when he is poor. ——Sadie's "Rose Garden"
30. Things in the world are often accomplished by diligence and frugality but failed by extravagance. ——Lu You