Inspirational Quote by Alexander Wilson

The covetous man never has money. The prodigal will have none shortly.

— Ben Jonson

That plenty should produce either covetousness or prodigality is a perversion of providence; and yet the generality of men are the worse for their…

— William Penn

Money makes up in a measure all other wants in men.

— William Wycherley

Men such as they are, very naturally seek money or power; and power because it is as good as money.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

We in America are fighting the money power; but if men can elsewhere get the power without money, what so they care about money?…

— Lincoln Steffens

The poor man wants many things; the covetous man, all.

— Herman Melville

Most men with nothing would rather protect the possibility of becoming rich than face the reality of being poor.

— John Dickinson

It is not for its own sake that men desire money, but for the sake of what they can purchase with it.

— Adam Smith

Men spend the best parts of their lives earning money in order to enjoy a questionable liberty during the least valuable part of it.

— Henry David Thoreau

In the long run men inevitably become the victims of their wealth. They adapt their lives and habits to their money, not their money…

— Herbert Croly

Every Man can provide enough to satisfy his woman's needs, but not her greed.

— KM II

“Men have become the tools of their tools. Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul. Most of the luxuries and…

— Henry David Thoreau