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Clara Barton has given us a constant lesson in thrift. She lived so simply that at her desk, at work, a piece of bread and cheese and one apple was her dinner; a frugal supper and a most abstemious breakfast. Alice Hubbard.
Count Tolstoi gave up his whole time to mitigating the suffering caused by the Russian famine. Clara Barton.
The simple needs being the only true needs, their satisfaction alone is guaranteed. Tolstoi.
The satisfaction of all simple, normal wants is guaranteed to men as it is to the bird and the flower. Tolstoi.
The brave soul rates itself too high to value itself by the splendor of its table and draperies. Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Economy, prudence, and the simple life are the sure masters of need. Clara Barton.