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" Frugality may be termed the daughter of prudence, the sister of temperance, and the parent of liberty. He that is extravagant will quickly become poor, and po'verty will enforce dependence, and invite corruption... "
The Saturday Magazine - Page 192
1841
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Powell's domestic magazine

1860 - 204 pages
...smiles, steals something from the thief; He robs himself that spends a bootless grief. SHAKESPEARE. Frugality may be termed the daughter of Prudence,...the parent of Liberty. He that is extravagant will soon become poor, and Poverty will enforce dependence and invite corruption. — Johnson. The heart...
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Many thoughts of many minds. Compiled by H. Southgate

Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...enjoyments, and poison the bowl of pleasure by reflection on the cost. Jolinton. FRUGALITY-Pedigree of. Frugality may be termed the daughter of prudence,...poverty will enforce dependence, and invite corruption. Ibid. FUTURE. FUNERAIi-The Rustic. Yet, surely, when the level ray Of some mild eve's descending sun...
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The book of household management

Isabella Mary Beeton - 1863 - 1194 pages
...Fm-плглту AHD ECONOMY ABE HOME ViBTUES, without which no household can prosper. Dr. Johnson says : " Frugality may be termed the daughter of Prudence,...poverty will enforce dependence and invite corruption." The necessity of practisi" economy should be evident to every one, whether in the possession of i income...
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The Law of God: As Contained in the Ten Commandments Explained and Enforced

William Swan Plumer - Summary of the Law (Theology) - 1864 - 648 pages
...assistance. XIII. FRUGALITY consists in avoiding needless expenditures which we are not able to afford. "Frugality may be termed the daughter of Prudence,...sister of Temperance, and the parent of Liberty." It is essential to the peace of our lives. The want of it brings on a world of wretchedness ; while...
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The Law of God: As Contained in the Ten Commandments Explained and Enforced

William Swan Plumer - Summary of the Law (Theology) - 1864 - 678 pages
...assistance. XIII. FRUGALITY consists in avoiding needless expenditures which we are not able to afford. " Frugality may be termed the daughter of Prudence,...sister of Temperance, and the parent of Liberty." It is essential to the peace of our lives. The want of it brings on a world of wretchedness ; while...
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Diamond Dust

Eliza Cook - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1865 - 216 pages
...; but when joined with a severe, distant, and unsociable temper, it creates rather fear than love. FRUGALITY may be termed the daughter of Prudence,...the sister of Temperance, and the parent of Liberty. REALITY teems with disappointment for him whose sources of enjoyment spring only in the Elysium of...
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Beeton's Dictionary of practical recipes and every-day information

Samuel Orchart Beeton - Cooking - 1871 - 414 pages
...Frugality and economy are home virtues, without which no household can prosper. Dr. Johnson says : " Frugality may be termed the daughter of Prudence,...poverty will enforce dependence and invite corruption." The necessity of practising economy should be evident to every one, whether in the posMistress, the....
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Wisdom and Genius of Dr. Samuel Johnson: Selected from His Prose Writings

Samuel Johnson, William Alexander Clouston - 1875 - 346 pages
...partner of his joy and grief, without any interested witness of his misfortunes or success. 8* FRUQALITY. FRUGALITY may be termed the daughter of Prudence,...sister of Temperance, and the parent of Liberty. He seldom lives frugally who lives by chance. Hope is always liberal, and they that trust her promises,...
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Things a lady would like to know concerning domestic management and expenditure

Henry Southgate - Cookbooks - 1875 - 574 pages
...well together, break £ Ib. of butter into the dish, pour in the pudding, and bake it. MARCH 2O. ' Frugality may be termed the daughter of prudence, the sister of temperance, and th* parent of liberty. ' — JOHNSON. 1. LOBSTER SOUP. | 3. POTATOES. 2. BREAST OF MUTTON. | 4. SNOWBALLS....
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Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...dependence and debts ; that is, fetters them with " irons that enter into their souls." DR. S. JOHNSON. Frugality may be termed the daughter of prudence,...poverty will enforce dependence and invite corruption. DR. S. JOHNSON. All to whom want is terrible, upon whatever principle, ought to think themselves obliged...
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