Assuming Quote by Muriel Barbery

Beauty is spoiled by an immoral nature; noble birth by bad conduct; learning, without being perfected; and wealth by not being properly utilised.

— Chanakya

Virtue lives when Beauty dies.

— Bill Vaughan

The rich are like beasts of burden, carrying treasure all day, and at the night of death unladen; they carry to their grave only…

— Saint Augustine

It's better to live richly than to die rich.

— Ally Mbululo

“Being rich means seeing all that's ugly and having the arrogance to think you can change things. All you have to do is pay…

— Grégoire Delacourt

“You can’t just assume that just because they have beauty and wealth that they aren’t touched by tragedy, heartbreak, cheating, and everything else that…

— Annie Jocoby

Wealth makes an ugly person beautiful to look on and an incoherent speech eloquent; and wealth alone can enjoy pleasure even in sickness and…

— Sophocles

Think it more satisfactory to live richly than die rich.

— Thomas Browne

Beauty is fading, nor is fortune stable; sooner or later death comes to all.

— Propertius

To be poor, ugly and, moreover, intelligent condemns one in our society to a dark and disillusioned life...to beauty all is forgiven.

— Muriel Barbery

“They learned to live contently with small things, to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion, to be worthy not respectable,…

— David Paul Kirkpatrick

“Wealth earned may disappear, beauty will fade, honor may recede and fame diminish; all that shall remain, is a soul that is humane within…

— Henrietta Newton Martin