The regard one shows economy, is like that we show an old aunt who is to leave us something at last

The soft economy -- and regulations which our competitors don't face -- have combined to force us to cut expenses and jobs,

There is nothing more universally commended than a fine day; the reason is that people can commend it without envy.

Hope is a flatterer, but the most upright of all parasites; for she frequents the poor man's hut, as well as the palace of his superior.

Of all that gives politeness birth,Of all that claims to please,In motion, manners, or in mirth,The surest source is ease.

A miser grows rich by seeming poor; an extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich.