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1 willful waste makes woeful want
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2 waste not, want not
var: waste makes wantsyn: who spends more than he should, shall not have to spend when he wouldне будь марнотратним, не будеш терпіти злидніEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > waste not, want not
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wilful waste makes woeful want — The connection between waste and want predates the present form of this proverb, e.g. 1576 R. EDWARDS Paradise of Dainty Devices 88 For want is nexte to waste, and shame doeth synne ensue. 1721 J. KELLY Scottish Proverbs 353 Wilful waste makes… … Proverbs new dictionary
waste — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Gradual loss or decay Nouns 1. waste, wastage; dissipation; dispersion; ebb; leakage, loss; wear and tear; extravagance, wastefulness, prodigality, conspicuous consumption; waste of time; jeunesse dorée; … English dictionary for students
John D. Rockefeller — For the Rockefeller family, see Rockefeller family. For other people named John D. Rockefeller, see John D. Rockefeller (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
