Stinginess
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Europe lags behind the US in R&D, and its
stinginess
over defense contributes mightily to a growing high tech "investment gap."
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Their opposites - stinginess, injustice, anger, laziness, distraction, and ignorance - are unsuccessful actions, which lead to negative evolutionary mutations that take you down the chain through animal incarnations."
By the same token, I cannot think of a single economy whose long-term growth prospects were damaged by excessive fiscal
stinginess.
The Musketeer could not forget the evil reports which then prevailed, and which indeed have survived them, of the procurators of the period--meanness, stinginess, fasts; but as, after all, excepting some few acts of economy which Porthos had always found very unseasonable, the procurator’s wife had been tolerably liberal--that is, be it understood, for a procurator’s wife--he hoped to see a household of a highly comfortable kind.
Leah had been saying something I had not caught, and the charwoman remarked-- "She gets good wages, I guess?""Yes," said Leah; "I wish I had as good; not that mine are to complain of,--there's no
stinginess
at Thornfield; but they're not one fifth of the sum Mrs. Poole receives.
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