Eating healthy is expensive. Not eating healthy is expensive. One dents your pocket. The other dents your health.

High-priced possessions are all too often used as makeup … to hide low self-esteem.

Most people do not mind having a house that is smaller and/or a car that is cheaper than their neighbours’, as long as they each earn and have more money than their neighbours, and, equally important, their neighbours know that.

Expensive clothing is a poor man’s attempt to appear prosperous.

You know a man is interesting when you forget to notice how expensive — or cheap — his clothes are.

Some of the things some people have are so expensive that you’d swear it is their maids, not them, who live where they live.