Marriage," she said quietly, "is the most expensive ticket to nowhere

It is necessary to find ways of solving problem at the expense of available resources

On the opposite wall was a Damien Hirst spot painting, bought by Arabella after a decent bonus season. Roger's considered view of the painting, looking at it from aesthetic, art-historical, interior-design, and psychological points of view, was that it had cost forty-seven thousand pounds, plus VAT.

The most preposterous notion that Homo sapiens has ever dreamed up is that the Lord God of Creation, Shaper and Ruler of all the Universes, wants the saccharine adoration of His creatures, can be swayed by their prayers, and becomes petulant if He does not receive this flattery. Yet this absurd fantasy, without a shred of evidence to bolster it, pays all the expenses of the oldest, largest, and least productive industry in all history.

The reason that man is seldom satisfied with his salary is that when it increases, he increases his expenses.

Rich gets richer with the expenses of the poorest

We need money for daily living and upkeep. But money isn’t everything.

When you know the impact of little expenses, you will realise that there is nothing little in this world.

The expenses of government, having for their object the interests of all, should be borne by every one, and the more a man enjoys the advantages of society, the more he ought to hold himself honoured in contributing to these expenses.

If you don't have any good idea, you are likely to waste money if it's given to you! If you don't have an idea, you can't even know how much money you need... This is because; it's your ideas that give you the cost to pay!

A wealthy mindset minimizes expenses in self-entertainment and maximizes investments in self-education.

Do not cut down on your expenses, Increase your income!

Never look at an opportunity at face value & pass it on that basis. Examine the income vs. the profit vs. expenses then make your decision.