Money Quote by St. John of Kronstadt

“If palaces were built in a day, every beggar would have one.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The poor man's son, whom heaven has in its anger visited with ambition, goes beyong admiration of palaces to envy. He labours all his…

— Adam Smith

“How can they be that poor, when our kingdom is so rich?”

— Carolyn Turgeon

“The true wealth of the king is not the gold but the love of his people.”

— Mihail Militaru

“Wealthy people build palaces with nine floors. At the time of their departure (dying), the palace jests with them, ‘You are going and here…

— Dada Bhagwan

“Money doesn’t buy courage or compassion or strength. You would have those qualities whether you lived in a hovel or a palace.”

— Nancy Herkness

You may depend upon it that they are as good hearts to serve men in palaces as in cottages.

— Robert Owen

“I had no power of withdrawing my person from a disgustful society, in the most cheerful and valuable part of the day; but I…

— William Godwin

“If anybody would make me the greatest king that ever lived, with palaces and gardens, and fine dinners, and wine and coaches, and beautiful…

— Thomas Babington Macaulay

“And so at last, instead of loving contention and glory, men become lovers of trade and money; they honour and look up to the…

— Plato

“There is a certain grandeur and nobility in administering to another’s need out of one’s fullness and plenty.”

— Howard Thurman

“Royalty. Very different from merely rich.”

— Chris Pavone