The famous sayings about frugality are as follows:

1. If a gentleman desires more, he will be rich, and he will waste his way and get into trouble quickly. Sima guang's

< 6 > after the success of luxury, happiness is safe and knowledge is double. Wang Anshi

3. A gentleman can overcome difficulties by frugality and virtue, and cannot be honored with wealth. Pre-Qin Yi Chuan No

4. Frugality is the virtue * * * also: extravagance is the great evil. The Twenty-four Years of Zuo Zhuan and Zhuang Gong in the Pre-Qin Dynasty

5. The festival of extravagance and frugality must depend on the abundance of the world.

6. The useless expenses of imprisoning the country are enough to double.

7. the festival of Mozi in the pre-Qin dynasty is used internally, while the virtue is cultivated externally. Pre-Qin Zuo Zhuan Zhao Gong Nineteen Years

8. Frugality itself is a great financial resource. Syndicate

9. Thrift is a delicious feast that you can never eat in your life. Emerson

1. Once comfortable enjoyment becomes a habit, it makes people feel almost no fun at all and becomes a real need of people. Rousseau

11. Whoever tightens his belt on weekdays will easily tide over the difficulties when he is poor; He who is extravagant in abundance will die of hunger and cold in poverty. Sadie's Rose Garden

12. Luxury is only to get happiness from the labor of others. Montesquieu's "On the Spirit of Law"

13. A porridge and a meal is not easy to think about; Half a silk and half a wisp, it is difficult to keep thinking about things. Zhu Bailu's "Zhu Xi's Family Instructions"

14. A gentleman worries about Tao but not poverty. Kong Qiu's The Analects of Confucius and Wei Linggong

15. Money is limited and expenses are endless, so we should live within our means. yan zhitui