Quote by Edmund Burke

Frugality is founded on the principal that all riches have limits.

Frugality is founded on the principal that all riches have l

Summary

This quote suggests that the concept of frugality is built upon the understanding that wealth and resources are not unlimited. It highlights the idea that there are boundaries to riches and, consequently, encourages the practice of living within one's means and being mindful of expenditures. Frugality promotes the idea of prioritizing necessities over excessive indulgence, recognizing the importance of managing and preserving resources to maintain a sustainable and balanced lifestyle.

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Economics

By Edmund Burke

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