Bargains Quote by John Woolman

Wealth brings a heavy purse; poverty, a light spirit.

— Leo Tolstoy

wealth means power: the power to subdue, to crush, to exploit, the power to enslave, to outrage, to degrade.

— Emma Goldman

Wealth is a thing, earned with honesty and justice. Its opposite is the Mammon of unrighteousness.

— Dayananda Saraswati

Wealth held by a class and used ambitiously becomes as despotic as an absolute monarchy, and has in its hands manners, customs, laws, institutions,…

— Henry Ward Beecher

Prosperity has this property, it puffs up narrow Souls, makes them imagine themselves high and mighty, and look down upon the World with Contempt;…

— Plutarch

Wealth is the sinews of affairs.

— Wilfred Bion

The possession of wealth confers honor; it is an invidious distinction.

— Thorstein Veblen

“Wealth and property are the servants of body which is the vehicle of soul of which the essence is knowledge and for which there…

— Imam Al-Ghazali

Wealth is not a given or an accident of history. It is not bestowed on us like rain from above. It is the product…

— Llewellyn Rockwell

Wealth should come like manna from heaven, unearned and uncalled for. Money should be like grace -- a gift. It is not worth sweating…

— Edward Abbey

Wealth does not teach us to transcend the desire for wealth. The possession of many goods does not bring the repose of not desiring…

— Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

Everything, virtue, glory, honor, things human and divine, all are slaves to riches.

— Horace