Wealth Quotes

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Our cause is a common one. It is war between poverty and wealth. ... This moneyed power is fast eating up the substance of the… — William H. Sylvis
Abundance is a state of mind, more than a reflection of wealth. — Judith Orloff
Be charitable before wealth makes you covetous. — Thomas Browne
As base a thing as money often is, yet it can be transmuted into everlasting treasure. It can be converted into food for the hungry… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Three sorts of goods, Aristotle specified, contribute to happiness: goods of the soul, including moral and intellectual virtues and education; bodily goods, such as strength,… — Sissela Bok
Come Sleep! Oh Sleep, the certain knot of peace, the baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, the poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release, the… — Philip Sidney
Give me the poverty that enjoys true wealth. — Henry David Thoreau
Nothing incites to money-crimes like great poverty or great wealth. — Mark Twain
Wherever there is excessive wealth, there is also in the train of it excessive poverty. — Walter Savage Landor
There is a wealth of information built into us ... tucked away in the genetic material in every one of our cells ... without some… — Alexander Shulgin
In order to stand well in the eyes of the community, it is necessary to come up to a certain, somewhat indefinite, conventional standard of… — Thorstein Veblen
A drunkard is the annoyance of modesty, the trouble of civility, the spoil of wealth, the distraction of reason. He is the brewer's agent, the… — Thomas Adams
In this world it is possible to achieve great material wealth, to live an opulent life. But a life built upon those things alone leaves… — Cesar Chavez
Money is the counter that enables life to be lived socially; it is life as truly as sovereigns and banknotes are money. — George Bernard Shaw
In our culture we make heroes of the men who sit on top of a heap of money, and we pay attention not only to… — Max Lerner
Wealth is the means, and people are the ends. All our material riches will avail us little if we do not use them to expand… — John F. Kennedy
He is rich who hath enough to be charitable. — Thomas Browne
No profit grows where no pleasure is taken. — William Shakespeare
When a man sells eleven ounces for twelve, he makes a compact with the devil, and sells himself for the value of an ounce. — Henry Ward Beecher
Gold is the key, whatever else we try; and that sweet metal aids the conqueror in every case, in love as well as war. — Moliere

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