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Miser Quotes
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Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly. (Quote by - John Fitzgerald Kennedy)
Rich honesty dwells like a miser, sir, in a poor house; as your pearl in a foul oyster (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
You tried your best and you failed miserably. The lesson is 'never try'. (Quote by - Dan Castellaneta)
A miser grows rich by seeming poor; an extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich. (Quote by - William Shenstone)
The devil lies brooding in the miser's chest. (Quote by - Thomas Fuller)
The miser robs himself. (Quote by - Johann Kaspar Lavater )
The miser, poor fool, not only starves his body, but also his own soul. (Quote by - Theodore Parker)
Of all the vices, avarice is the most generally detested; it is the effect of an avidity common to all men; it is because men hate those from whom they can expect nothing. The greedy misers rail at sordid misers. (Quote by - Claude Arien Helvetius)
The misers cheese is wholesomest (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)
Love me when I least deserve it, because that's when I really need it. (Quote by - Swedish Proverb)
A man's as miserable as he thinks he is. (Quote by - Seneca)
Why get married and make one man miserable when I can stay single and make thousands miserable? (Quote by - Carrie P. Snow)
A miser is sometimes a grand personification of fear. He has a fine horror of poverty; and he is not content to keep want from the door, or at arm's length, but he places it, by heaping wealth upon wealth, at a sublime distance! (Quote by - Charles Lamb)
We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same. (Quote by - Carlos Casteneda)