Death Quote by William Shakespeare

The purest treasure mortal times can afford is a spotless reputation.

— William Shakespeare

A kind man who makes good use of wealth is rightly said to possess a great treasure; but the miser who hoards up his…

— Gautama Buddha

Gold is the most precious of all commodities; gold constitutes treasure, and he who possesses it has all he needs in the world, as…

— Christopher Columbus

The fame of the rich man dies with him; the fame of the treasure, and not of the man who possessed it, remains.

— Leonardo da Vinci

Not to understand a treasure's worth till time has stole away the slighted good, is cause of half the poverty we feel, and makes…

— William Cowper

The value of a man is in his intrinsic qualities: in that of which power cannot strip him and which adverse fortune cannot take…

— William Godwin

Riches are valuable at all times, and to all men, because they always purchase pleasures such as men are accustomed to and desire; nor…

— David Hume

Earthly riches are like the reed. Its roots are sunk in the swamp, and its exterior is fair to behold; but inside it is…

— Anthony of Padua

Riches, though they may reward virtues, yet they cannot cause them; he is much more noble who deserves a benefit than he who bestows…

— Owen Feltham

people who pay greater respect to a wealthy villain than to an honest, upright man in poverty, almost deserve to be enslaved; they plainly…

— John Hancock

The folly of men has enhanced the value of gold and silver because of their scarcity; whereas, on the contrary, it is their opinion…

— Thomas More

The art of getting riches consists very much in thrift. All men are not equally qualified for getting money, but it is in the…

— Benjamin