1. Luxury is just getting happiness from the labor of others. ——Montesquieu "The Spirit of Laws"

2. Luxury is the starting point of national weakness. ——Cuba

3. Luxury is like wine, it both excites and debilitates people. - Carl

4. The inevitable consequence of luxury - the disintegration of etiquette - in turn causes the corruption of taste. ——Rousseau

5. Being good at selecting key points means saving time, but being busy without knowing the key points is equivalent to firing cannons indiscriminately. ——Bacon

6. Frugality is the secret to wealth. ——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 cultivates one's character, and frugality cultivates one's 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 the road but not about poverty. ——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius Wei Linggong"

12. Looking at the virtuous countries and families in the past, success was caused by diligence and frugality, and failure was caused by extravagance. ——Li Shangyin

13. If you strengthen your foundation and use it sparingly, you will never be poor. ——Xun Kuang

14. The cost of imprisoning the country and removing its useless expenses is enough to double that. ——Pre-Qin Dynasty's "Mozi's Festival"

15. A porridge and a meal, when you think about the difficulty of getting there; half a thread, half a thread, constant thoughts about the difficulty of material affairs. ——Zhu Bolu's "Zhu Zi's Family Instructions"

16. Don't pour out the things accumulated in spoonfuls with a bucket. ——Kazakh

17. Diligence, thrift and thrift will make the whole family happy. ——Proverb

18. All savings are, in the final analysis, time savings. ——Marx

19. To sail a ship depends on steering, and to manage a house depends on thrift. ——Proverb

20. Don’t eat the fruits of your hard work in one sitting. ——Uygur

21. Things in the world are often accomplished by diligence and frugality but failed by extravagance. ——Lu You

22. Whoever scrimps on food and clothing on weekdays will 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. ——Sadie

23. Once comfortable enjoyment becomes a habit, it makes people almost completely unable to feel fun, and becomes a real need of people. ——Rousseau

24. Production is like a money tree, and conservation is like a cornucopia. ——Proverb

25. Those who are extravagant are in ruins, while those who are frugal are safe. One evil and one good are in front of you. ——Bai Juyi

26. Being extravagant means taking extravagantly and humiliating your ambition; if you practice frugality, you will have nothing to ask for from others and no need to be ashamed of yourself, which can nourish your spirit. ——Luo Dajing

27. Extravagance and frugality must be regarded as the abundance of the world. ——Pre-Qin "Three Kingdoms Wei Shu Jikai Biography"

28. Luxury always follows luxury, luxury always follows luxury. ——Montesquieu

29. Society is like a ship, and everyone must be prepared to steer the ship. ——Ibsen

30. Luxury and luxury are just a phenomenon of social corruption, not the cause. ——Lu Xun

31. Don’t worry about poverty and lowliness, and don’t dwell on wealth. ——Tao Yuanming

32. It’s noon on the day of hoeing, and the sweat is dripping from the soil. Who would have thought that every meal on the plate is hard work? ——Li Shen

33. 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

34. Looking at the virtuous countries and families in the past, success was achieved by diligence and frugality, and failure was achieved by luxury. ——Li Shangyin

35. Luxury is like wine, which both excites and debilitates people. ——Karl

36. Whoever scrimps on food and clothing on weekdays will 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

37. Don’t worry about danger in times of peace, abstain from extravagance and be frugal; cut down the roots in order to seek luxuriant trees, stop the source in order to have a long flow. ——Wei Zheng

38. Coins are round, so they roll away easily. ——Toriano

39. Although the activities in the world have many shortcomings, they are still beautiful. ——Rodan

40. Things in the world are often accomplished by diligence and frugality but failed by extravagance. ——Lu You

41. A porridge and a meal, when you think about the difficulty of getting there; half a thread, half a wisp, constant thought of material difficulties. ——Zhu Bailu

42. Small things don’t mean the money bag is empty. —— Thomas More

43. With limited finances and unlimited expenses, you should live within your means. ——Yan Zhitui

44. Take it in moderation and use it in moderation, and you will always have enough. ——Volume 234 of "Zi Zhi Tong Jian"

45. Strengthen the foundation and use it sparingly, and the sky will not be poor. ——Xun Kuang

46. Those who are extravagant and lazy will be poor, while those who are strong and thrifty will be rich.

——Han Fei