It is rare to see a rich man religious; for religion preaches restraint, and riches prompt to unlicensed freedom. — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
Men living in democratic times have many passions, but most of their passions either end in the love of riches, or proceed… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
It may be assumed as a fixed truth that the prosperity and riches of the farmer must depend on the prosperity and… — Oliver Ellsworth Copy Share Image
Pleasures may turn a heart to stone, riches may make it callous, but sorrows cannot break it. Hearts live by being wounded. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A rich woman seems to have all her banknotes about her, guarding her virtue, like a cuirass, in the lining of her… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Deep in the sea are riches beyond compare, But if you seek safety, it is on the shore. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Squander your riches far from this unfeeling body to which no season, either spiritual or sensual, makes any difference. — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
I have lived long enough to know that the evening glow of love has its own riches and splendour. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
When I am at my work each day In the fields so fresh and green I often think of riches and the… — Patrick McCabe Copy Share Image
Rome's riches are in too immediate juxtaposition. Under the lid of awful August heat, one moves dizzily from church to palace to… — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
We thought: we're poor, we have nothing, but when we started losing one after the other so each day became remembrance day,… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be on a great TV show and in a Broadway show and have a CD out, and the… — Cheyenne Jackson Copy Share Image
Poverty hath slain a thousand, but riches have slain ten thousand. They are very uncertain, they promise that which they cannot perform,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
What He was, He laid aside; what He was not, He assumed. He takes upon Himself the poverty of my flesh so… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
Those born blind cannot see; similarly blind are those in the grip of lust. Proud men have no perception of evil; and… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
Within each of us lies the power of our consent to health and sickness, to riches and poverty, to freedom and to… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
The words 'California's Gold' will no longer mean anything about me or about a television series. They will mean what California's Gold… — Huell Howser Copy Share Image
Thought is the creative power, or the impelling force which causes the creative power to act; thinking in a Certain Way will… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
For centuries, Europeans dominated the African continent. The white man arrogated to himself the right to rule and to be obeyed by… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
God might grant us riches, honours, life, and even health, to our own hurt; for every thing that is pleasing to us… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I have now reigned above fifty years in victory and peace, beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by… — Abd-ar-Rahman III Copy Share Image
If you are one of those people who believe that hard work and honesty alone will bring riches-perish the thought; because it's… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
While we contemplate in all creatures, as in a mirror, those immense riches of His wisdom, justice, goodness and power, we should… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The spirit of commerce is frugality, economy, moderation, labor, ponderance, tranquillity, order, and rule. So long as this spirit subsides, the riches… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
Riches are of little avail in many of the calamities to which mankind are liable. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Many evil men are rich, and good men poor, but we shall not exchange with them our excellence for riches. — Solon Copy Share Image
You know I have loved him always. But we are very poor. Who, being loved, is poor? Oh, no one. I hate… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
You have riches and freedom here but I feel no sense of faith or direction. You have so many computers, why don't… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
History does nothing; it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
If thou covetest riches, ask not but for contentment, which is an immense treasure. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Worldly riches are like nuts; many a tooth is broke in cracking them, but never is the stomach filled with eating them. — Nachman of Breslov Copy Share Image
Achievement is not that matter of how rich you are but, action youve taken to affect peoples life with you riches……(For better) — Ogunyombo Oluwaseun David Copy Share Image
Riches and power, what is there more in the world? For money answereth all things-that is, all but soul concerns. It can… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
When Anaxagoras was told of the death of his son, he only said, "I knew he was mortal." So we in all… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
The accumulation of wealth is a process which is of itself morally neutral. True, as Christianity teaches, riches bring temptations. But then… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
It is impossible for human tongue to exaggerate the riches which a vision from God brings to the soul: it even bestows… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
As a man falls out of favour and his wealth declines, we discover for the first time the ridiculous aspects of his… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
In other words, United States, our values, the way that we occupy ourselves in terms of saying here's the way we stand… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
It's an embarrassment of riches because you have directors who don't better. You end up with so much stuff going on the… — John Dykstra Copy Share Image
A man. All men. He will pass up a hundred chances to do good for one chance to meddle where meddling is… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
