| Author |
Quotes |
| Don Marquis | When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him whose? |
| Edward Moore | I am rich beyond the dreams of avarice. |
| Henry George | The ideal social state is not that in which each gets an equal amount of wealth, but in which each gets in proportion to his contribution to the general stock. |
| Henry George | If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars. |
| Jeremy Taylor | He that is proud of riches is a fool. For if he be exalted above his neighbors because he hath more gold, how much inferior is he to a gold mine! |
| Jeremy Taylor | A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can let alone. |
| Jeremy Taylor | I've been rich and I've been poor; rich is better. |
| John Armstrong | There are, while human miseries abound, A thousand ways to waste superfluous wealth, Without one fool or flatterer at your board, Without one hour of sickness or disgust. |
| John Fitzgerald Kennedy | This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor. |
| Junius | Private credit is wealth; public honor is security; the feather that adorns the royal bird supports its flight; strip him of his plumage, and you fix him to the earth. |
| Juvenal | It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die. |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagundex | 'Tis a sort of duty to be rich, that it may be in one's power to do good, riches being another word for power. |
| Latin Proverb | A learned man has always wealth in himself. |
| Martin Luther | Our Lord commonly giveth Riches to such gross asses, to whom he affordeth nothing else that is good. |
| Miguel de Cervantes | The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application. |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr | It cannot be repeated too often that the safety of great wealth with us lies in obedience to the new version of the Old World axiom-Richesse oblige. |
| Plato | Wealth is well known to be a great comforter. |
| R Venning | Worldly riches are like nuts; many a tooth is broken in cracking them, but never is the stomach filled with eating them. |
| Richard Hovey | And you prate of the wealth of nations, as if it were bought and sold, The wealth of nations is men, not silk and cotton and gold. |
| Sara Teasdale | I have no riches but my thoughts Yet these are wealth enough for me. |
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