Height Quote by Gamaliel Bailey

Only the wasteful virtues earn the sun.

— William Butler Yeats

Men seem neither to understand their riches nor their strength. Of the former they believe greater things than they should; of the latter, less.

— Francis Bacon

“A world of wealth is trash if men are wanting; men who have no wealth never find fortune smiling as their strength deserves.”

— Aeschylus

Men do not desire to be rich, but to be richer than other men.

— John Stuart Mill

Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Man rarely places a proper valuation upon his womankind, at least not until deprived of them.

— Jack London

Riches are valuable at all times, and to all men, because they always purchase pleasures such as men are accustomed to and desire; nor…

— David Hume

Wealth is good, and if it comes our way we will take it; but a gentleman does not sell himself for wealth.

— Anonymous

Truly wealth, which men spend all their lives in acquiring, is a valueless thing at the last.

— H. Rider Haggard

“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

Let us not envy some men their accumulated riches; their burden would be too heavy for us; we could not sacrifice, as they do,…

— Jean de la Bruyere

“Who regulates the heat of the sun? Who pays the bills of the energy we obtain from the sun? Leave all judgments to that…

— Israelmore Ayivor