Art Quote by Laurence Sterne

If at great things thou would'st arrive, Get riches first, get wealth, and treasure heap, Not difficult, if thou hearken to me; Riches are…

— John Milton

Be substantially great in thyself, and more than thou appearest unto others.

— Thomas Browne

“The price of greatness is servanthood, sacrifice and humility”

— Linda Davis

Thou art most rich, being poor; Most choice, forsaken; and most lov'd, despis'd! Thee and thy virtues here I seize upon.

— William Shakespeare

The best richness is the richness of the soul

— Prophet Muhammad

If thou be rich, strive to command thy money, lest it command thee.

— Francis Quarles

“If poverty defines greatness, then become the poorest person on earth, in terms of weakness and bigotry. And if wealth defines glory, then become…

— Abhijit Naskar

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

If thou art rich, thou art poor; for, like an ass, whose back with ingots bows, thou bearest thy heavy riches but a journey,…

— William Shakespeare

The greatest of wealth is the richness of the soul.

— Muhammad

“Care not who is richer or more learned than thou, if none be more generous and loving.”

— John Lancaster Spalding

Greatness stands upon a precipice, and if prosperity carries a man never so little beyond his poise, it overbears and dashes him to pieces.

— Seneca the Younger