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Miser Quotes
This is the artist, then, life’s hungry man, the glutton of eternity, beauty’s miser, glory’s slave.
Tom Wolfe
Artist
Beauty
Eternity
Glory
Glutton
Life
Man
Miser
It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Health
Miser
Waste
Thought is a key to all treasures; the miser’s gains are ours without his cares. Thus I have soared above this world, where my enjoyment have been intellectual joys.
Honore De Balzac
Enjoyment
Key
Miser
Thought
World
The miser is as much in want of what he has as of what he has not.
Publilius Syrus
Miser
Want
The irrational in the human has something about it altogether repulsive and terrible, as we see in the maniac, the miser, the drunkard or the ape.
George Santayana
Miser
A miser grows rich by seeming poor; an extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich.
William Shenstone
Man
Miser
Poor
The devil lies brooding in the miser’s chest.
Thomas Fuller
Devil
Lies
Miser
The miser, starving his brother’s body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall creep out of his great estate of injustice, poor and naked and miserable.
Theodore Parker
Body
Brother
Death
Injustice
Miser
Poor
Soul
Never was a miser a brave soul.
George Herbert
Miser
Soul
While the miser is merely a capitalist gone mad, the capitalist is a rational miser.
Karl Marx
Miser
Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.
Gertrude Stein
Being
Miser
Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust.
Karl Kraus
Inheritance
Miser
Wisdom
To be a book-collector is to combine the worst characteristics of a dope fiend with those of a miser.
Robertson Davies
Miser
To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money has more beautiful proportions than a vine filled with grapes.
William Blake
Eyes
Miser
Money
Sun
Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the miser’s passion, not the thief s.
William Blake
Cause
Miser
Money
Passion
People
Thieving
Want
Go miser go, for money sell your soul. Trade wares for wares and trudge from pole to pole, So others may say when you are dead and gone. See what a vast estate he left his son.
John Dryden
May
Miser
Money
Son
Soul
Trade
To the truly benevolent mind, indeed, nothing is more satisfactory than to hear of a miser denying himself the necessaries of life a little too far and ridding us of his presence altogether.
James Payn
Life
Mind
Miser
Nothing