(112 quotes found)
“He who spares the guilty threatens the innocent”
Legal Maxim
“Gather the flowers, but spare the buds.”
Andrew Marvell
“He that is rich need not live sparingly, and he that can live sparingly need not be rich”
Benjamin Franklin
“Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying”
Bible
“I'm just a hoofer with a spare set of tails”
Fred Astaire
“I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to give more than we can spare.”
C.S. Lewis
“Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue; / Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth: / Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him.”
“There's time enough, but none to spare.”
Charles W. Chesnutt
“Supplies are ample and stockpiles are rising. We're still lacking spare production capacity but the market is fairly happy that there's a good buffer in place in the form of inventories.”
Simon Wardell
“Spend not, where you may save; spare not, where you must spend”
Proverb