spare well and have to spend
- spare well and have to spend
1541 M. COVERDALE tr. H. Bullinger’s Christian State of Matrimony xix. Spare as though thou neuer shuldest dye and yet as mortall spend mesurably. To spare that thou mayest haue to spend in honestye for goodes sake.
1635 J. GORE Way to Welldoing 25 A good sparer makes a good spender.
1721 J. KELLY Scottish Proverbs 297 Spare when you’re young, and spend when you’re old... He that saveth his Dinner will have the more for his Supper.
1832 A. HENDERSON Scottish Proverbs 16 Spare weel and hae weel.
1977 J. AIKEN Five-Minute Marriage x. I’ve given them a polish and they’ve come up real tip-top! Spare well and have to spend, I allus say.
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