"Thriftiness" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... well-cut lips; their eyes are beautiful, with a soft and sensual expression; and the rhythm of their movements, their light and supple walk, give them a charm hardly ever to be found in Europe. The men, too, are good to look at. Considering the intelligence and thriftiness of the race, it is doubly regrettable that alcoholism, recruiting and consumption have had such ...
— Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific • Felix Speiser |
