Art Evolution
Reviving the PIGGY BANK to Teach Our Kids
the Value of Savings and Austere Living*
"Do not save what is left after spending, but spend what is left after saving." — Warren Buffett (American investor and philanthropist
Artworks and Verses by Dr Abe V Rotor
Coconut shell bank layered with green mussel shells (tahong),
and glass marbles from wine bottles enlivens the sala table
while it serves as a savings bank. House guests may drop a coin
akin to a wishing well. AVR 2026
The slot of this two-liter savings bank readily accepts coins
paper money. The artwork is made of paper strips from an
office puncher.
"A penny saved is a penny earned." — Benjamin Franklin
Old stainless canister covered with clam shells and pearl-like
glass marbles serves as table decor and savings bank.
Hard rind of calabash or miracle fruit painted with gold.
"The habit of saving is itself an education..." — T.T. Munger
Side and top views of a piggy bank in our times.
"Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants." — Epictetus
"Never spend your money before you have it." — Thomas Jefferson
"Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship." — Benjamin Franklin
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* Savings provide financial security, independence, and the ability to handle emergencies without debt. They enable long-term goals like retirement, home ownership, and education, while offering peace of mind and reducing financial stress. Regularly saving helps build wealth through compound interest, often serving as a necessary buffer against inflation. AI Overview/ICICI Prudential Life Insurance
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