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waste not, want not — Want is variously used in the senses ‘lack’ and ‘desire’. Another proverb making the connection between waste and want is wilful waste makes woeful want. 1772 WESLEY Letter 10 Aug. (1931) V. 334 He will waste nothing; but he must want nothing.… … Proverbs new dictionary
wilful waste makes woeful want — The connection between waste and want predates the present form of this proverb, e.g. 1576 R. EDWARDS Paradise of Dainty Devices 88 For want is nexte to waste, and shame doeth synne ensue. 1721 J. KELLY Scottish Proverbs 353 Wilful waste makes… … Proverbs new dictionary
waste — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Gradual loss or decay Nouns 1. waste, wastage; dissipation; dispersion; ebb; leakage, loss; wear and tear; extravagance, wastefulness, prodigality, conspicuous consumption; waste of time; jeunesse dorée; … English dictionary for students
waste — noun see haste makes waste wilful waste makes woeful want verb see waste not, want not … Proverbs new dictionary
want — noun see for want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the man was lost wilful waste makes woeful want verb see if you want a thing done well, do it yourself if you want something done, ask a … Proverbs new dictionary
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The Waste Land — For other uses, see Wasteland. The Waste Land[A] is a 434 line[B] modernist poem by T. S. Eliot published in 1922. It has been called one of the most important poems of the 20th century. [1] Despite the poem s obscurity[2] its shifts between… … Wikipedia
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Eilen — 1. Auf Eilen folgt Irrthum und Reu . 2. Auss eilen kompt offt Trawrigkeit. – Petri, II, 28. 3. Das am meisten eilet, soll man zuerst thun. – Henisch, 834. 4. Das sehr eilen ist ein Mutter der rewe. – Henisch, 832. 5. Die zu fast (sehr) eylen,… … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon
