I like buying clothes, especially as I get a tax-deductible allowance.
The recommended daily allowances are based on arbitrary, unscientific, and tainted standards.
I don't even get an allowance.
Unless you make allowances for your friends foibles, you betray your own.
Ours began in a most unexciting way, as friends. Now, our love may be quiet and boring but it is sure. With the right amount of trust and love, and even an allowance for mistake.
I got a job when I was 15 because my allowance was about $20 a week which in New York was impossible. So I used to waitress across the street from where I grew up.
When you spin a globe and point to a city and actually go to that city, you build an allowance of missed opportunities on the back end.
The truth is, we never make for others the allowance we make for ourselves; and we should deny even our own words, could we hear them spoken by another.
I mean to say, I know perfectly well that I've got, roughly speaking, half the amount of brain a normal bloke ought to possess. And when a girl comes along who has about twice the regular allowance, she too often makes a bee line for me with the love light in her eyes. I don't know how to account for it, but it is so. " "It may be Nature's provision for maintaining the balance of the species, sir.
When there's trouble in a family, it tends to show up in the weakest member. And all the other members of the family know that. They make allowances for the one in trouble.
Many a poor sore-eyed student that I have heard of would grow faster, both intellectually and physically, if, instead of sitting up so very late, he honestly slumbered a fool's allowance.
The book has never been written which is to be accepted without any allowance.
My parents used to say to me to save. Always save. They also told me to invest in properties and to never go over your monthly allowance.
Make allowances for your friends' imperfections as readily as you do for your own.
Though small was your allowance, You saved a little store: And those who save a little, Shall get a plenty more.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
We make allowance for necessity.
I've become a real housewife. Terry doesn't mind me working, in fact he loves me to be independent. But I only get an allowance of $15 dollars a week, which doesn't go very far.
She tried to allow herself only one biting remark an hour, and she had already overstepped her allowance.
Seek to mingle gentleness in all your rebukes; bear with the infirmities of others; make allowance for constitutional frailties; never say harsh things, if kind things will do as well.
