Waste not, want not


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CHIN-NING CHU
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.) [Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
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Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.) [Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
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It's not the same to talk of bulls as to be in the bullring. -Spanish proverb.
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There is no proverb which is not true. [Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
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I will not waste chalk
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God does not waste his resources
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Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
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Waste not fresh tears over old griefs
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Time alone is irreplaceable. Waste it not.
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Do not waste your energy on pointless relationships
SUNDAY ADELAJA
A life is not a waste of time
NALINI SINGH
Willful waste brings woeful want.
THOMAS FULLER
Willful waste makes woeful want
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Willful waste brings woeful want
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VOLODYMYR LYTVYN
Every investment into acquiring knowledge is not a waste
SUNDAY ADELAJA
It's important not to waste life chasing after rainbows.
STEVEN REDHEAD
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NED VIZZINI
Let's make sure this senseless crime is not a waste.
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The most important thing is to not waste your money.
GARETH BALE
Life is short. Let's not waste time. Be Happy. Daily.
LORRIN L. LEE
Opportunity does not waste time with those who are unprepared.
IDOWU KOYENIKAN
A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life
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Do not love leisure. Waste not a minute. Be bold. Realize the Truth, here and now!
SWAMI SIVANANDA
People like hurting each other but loving is not a waste.
AI YAZAWA
I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.
IAN FLEMING
To a farmer dirt is not a waste, it is wealth.
AMIT KALANTRI
Do not waste time for that is equal to wasting life.
SUNDAY ADELAJA
Do not waste your life away by wishing for days you may not even get to see.
CARLOS WALLACE
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THOMAS S. SZASZ
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JOHN KEATS
Every social injustice is not only cruel, but it is economic waste.
WILLIAM FEATHER
You have a brain, a working brain, to use and not waste
SOTONYE ANGA
It sounds like a good idea so as not to waste food.
JOHN FLANAGAN
Let's not waste any time. Let's do it and get it done.
COUNCILOR DAVID CYR
Yuyeh sesh. Despise your heart. Ni weh sesh. I have no heart.
LEIGH BARDUGO
Plant an expectation; reap a disappointment." (Quoting an old adage)
ELIZABETH GILBERT
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
In Shoshone, there's a saying. It's a long one, and it doesn't have an English equivalent, so bear w...
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Always borrow money from a pessimist. He won't expect it back.
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JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI
Do not waste yourself in rejection; do not bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Not mature or enough to stick around but I'm mature enough to realize that and not waste time trying
DEDRICK D. L. PITTER
You need to see time correctly for you not to waste your life
SUNDAY ADELAJA
Its easy to waste time and not easy to make use of it.
JOEL LOCKTA
To make progress and then not practice it is a waste of time.
JIM GENOVESE
It just does not make sense to waste taxpayers' money in this way.
HAMPTON DELLINGER
The proverb is something musty.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
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SAM ALLARDYCE
You never want a serious crisis to go to waste.
RAHM EMANUEL
It is not worth crying over what is not worthy of it. It is a waste of life, of soul.
MARIANA FULGER
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A wise man does not waste so good a commodity as lying for naught.
MARK TWAIN
He did not waste time in a vain search for a place in history.
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Do not waste your life waiting for wings. Trust that you can already fly.
AUDREY GENE
Wanting to be someone you're not is a waste of the person you are.
KURT COBAIN
A bachelor must not waste time looking for a faultless woman to marry her.
VIKRANT PARSAI
Your time is limited, so please do not waste it living someone else's life.
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People waste a lot of money on food and they're not even eating healthily.
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