Able Quote by Ronald Syme

“Beyond the fact my brother is rich as Crocus,”

— Jennifer Harlow

My grandfather was a civil servant. He was honest, so it would be unfair to say we enjoyed the perils of richness.

— Ali Fazal

The rich man is not one who is in possession of much, but one who gives much.

— Anonymous

Who is rich? He that rejoices in his portion.

— Benjamin Franklin

For most of history, almost everyone was poor. Power and wealth belonged to only a few.

— Marco Rubio

Ah, if the rich were rich as the poor fancy riches.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Prior to capitalism, the way people amassed great wealth was by looting, plundering and enslaving their fellow man. Capitalism made it possible to become…

— Walter E. Williams

To the one that struggled long for his wealth, that wealth is his life.

— Mariana Fulger

The great men of antiquity were poor.

— Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire

“...he considered respect for one's given word as a wealth that should not be squandered.”

— Gabriel García Márquez

For the rich men without scruple drew the estate into their own hands, excluding the rightful heirs from their succession; and all the wealth…

— Plutarch

“Virtue and wealth seldom go together. The greatest criminals are also the wealthiest men." -The Cripple”

— F. Sionil José