Thrifty People Quotes

#1. Whatever thrift is, it is not avarice. Avarice is not generous; and, after all, it is the thrifty people who are generous.

Archibald Primrose

#2. I always thought the joy of reading a book is not knowing what happens next. (Leonard Shelby, Memento)

Christopher Nolan

#3. Old women even forget how to love their sons. The heart gets worn out, Monsieur.

Albert Camus

#4. I see little hope for a peaceful world until men are excluded from the realm of foreign policy altogether and all decisions concerning international relations are reserved for women, preferably married ones.

W. H. Auden

#5. Science can give us power over nature, but it cannot give us power over human nature.

Thomas Szasz

#6. Thrifty, to think not only of eating the people you did not like, but eating them out of their own skull. The

Philip K. Dick

#7. Our minds are mysterious; our conscious brain is like a ship on a sea that is obscure to us.

Meghan O'Rourke

#8. These two enormous forces - truth and meaning - are at war in today's world ... And something sooner or later has to give.

Ken Wilber

#9. [The photograph is] still a space to reorganize our thoughts about reality and our place in the world. How do you disentangle the surface of reality?

Gilles Peress

#10. She'd missed the way he walked, the way he shoved his hands into his pockets when he was nervous, the way his dark hair fell into his mismatched eyes. The way a smile would flicker across his face before he committed to it, the way he looked at her like she was the only person in the world.

Kate Lattey

#11. Every time the industry gets powerful, and corporate thinking dominates what the music is, then the music really pales.

Paul Simon

#12. The belief of our Reason is an Exercise of Faith, and Faith is an Act of Reason.

Joseph Glanvill

#13. We will remain steady. We will pursue every avenue in the search for peace and stability.

Ronald Reagan

#14. God orders our stops as well as our steps.

Suzanne Woods Fisher

#15. Have you had unprotected gay sex?"

This time he got a snort and a laugh. "I ain't no butt pirate."

Roan felt the urge to say, " Arr matey, prepare to be boarded," but somehow managed to repress it.

Andrea Speed