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Money Quotes by John Ruskin
- People cannot live by lending money to one another.
- Borrowers are nearly always ill-spenders, and it is with lent money that all evil is mainly done and all unjust war protracted.
- No amount of pay ever made a good soldier, a good teacher, a good artist, or a good workman.
- A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money.
- It is not how much one makes but to what purpose one spends.
- When you pay too much, you lose a little money - that is all. When you pay too little, you sometimes lose everything, because the…
- It's unwise to pay too much, but it's worse to pay too little. When you pay too much, you lose a little money - that's…
- The best work never was and never will be done for money.
- What right have you to take the word wealth, which originally meant well-being, and degrade and narrow it by confining it to certain sorts of…
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