Quote by Amor Towles

“Certain men are liable to be duped, and there is no creature so gullible as the certain man.”

— A.J.West

When a fellow says, 'It ain't the money but the principle of the thing,' it's the money.

— Kin Hubbard

“However stupid a fool's words may be, they are sometimes enough to confound an intelligent man.”

— Nikolai Gogol

“A true generous heart can never revolve majorly with monetary skills nor business acumen nor cunning mind.”

— Angelica Hopes

“Men are so simple, and governed so absolutely by their present needs, that he who wishes to deceive will never fail in finding willing…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“Foolproof depends on the size of the fool”

— David Mitchell

“Hm … yes, all is in a man's hands and he lets it all slip from cowardice, that's an axiom”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Certainly man is a remarkably vain, variable, and elusive subject.10 It is hard to base any constant, uniform judgment upon him.”

— Michel de Montaigne

“There is no such thing as just enough money. Only two measures: No Money and Not Enough Money.”

— John Steinbeck

To make a man perfectly happy tell him he works too hard, that he spends too much money, that he is "misunderstood" or that…

— Helen Rowland

“He possesses the minimum sensibility necessary for his intelligence not to be merely mathematical, the minimum a human being needs so that it can…

— Álvaro de Campos

“If you always try to measure yourself with money... well, it's like counting backwards, the more you keep on, the less you'll have to…

— Steven J. Carroll