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“Economy is a way of spending money without getting any pleasure out of it.”

Way Pleasure Economy Spending Spending Money

Author:Armand Salacrou

“there is no pleasure so sweet as the pleasure of spending money but the pleasure of writing is longer. There is no denying that.”

Writing Pleasure Money Sweet Spending Spending Money

Book:How Writing Is Written

Source: How Writing Is Written

“The almost erotic pleasure of spending money that others have earned and saved is one reason people put up with the tiresome aspects of political life.”

People Reason Political Pleasure Aspect Spending Saved Erotic Political Life Tiresome Spending Money

Author:George Will

“The idea that the profits of capital are really the rewards of a just society for the foresight and thrift of those who sacrificed the immediate pleasures of spending in order that society might have productive capital, had a certain validity in the early days of capitalism, when productive enterprise was frequently initiated through capital saved out of modest incomes.”

Source: Moral Man and Immoral Society: A Study in Ethics and Politics

“We deny ourselves the smallest comfort or pleasure; even if it only costs a few dollars. This is not prosperous spending. Prosperity says you can have red bell peppers instead of green, rib eyes instead of sirloin, and romaine instead of iceberg. It's not about spending everything you make, but enjoying what you do spend without felling guilty about it ... The positive feelings and emotions that prosperous spending brings is what attracts more positive things in your life.”