| money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity and beauty as conspicuously as the want of it represents illness, weakness, disgrace, meanness and ugliness. -- George Bernard Shaw |
| Author:
Shaw, George BernardEra:
1856 |
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| When a man says money can do anything, that settles it: he hasn't got any. -- Edgar Watson Howe |
| Author:
Howe, Edgar WatsonEra:
1853 |
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| What makes all doctrines plain and clear? About two hundred pounds a year. And that which was proved true before, prove false again? Two hundred more. -- Samuel Johnson |
| Author:
Johnson, SamuelEra:
1709 |
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| Labour was the first price, the original purchase-money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all wealth of the world was originally purchased. -- Adam Smith |
| Author:
Smith, AdamEra:
1723 |
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| A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles. -- Edgar Watson Howe |
| Author:
Howe, Edgar WatsonEra:
1853 |
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| No man's credit is as good as his money. -- Edgar Watson Howe |
| Author:
Howe, Edgar WatsonEra:
1853 |
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| I can remember way back when a liberal was one who was generous with his own money. -- Will Rogers |
| Author:
Rogers, WillEra:
1879 |
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| money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou knowest not. -- Horace |
| Author:
HoraceEra:
-65 |
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| Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it. Others do just the same with their time. -- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe |
| Author:
Goethe, Johann VonEra:
1749 |
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| money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread. -- Francis Bacon |
| Author:
Bacon, FrancisEra:
1561 |
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| money can help you to get medicines but not health. money can help you to get soft pillows, but not sound sleep. money can help you to get material comforts, but not eternal bliss. money can help you to get ornaments, but not beauty. money will help you to get an electric earphone, but not natural hearing. Attain the supreme wealth, wisdom;you will have everything. -- Sivananda |
| Author:
SivanandaEra:
1887 |
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| The sinews of war are five - men, money, materials, maintenance (food) and morale. -- Bernard Mannes Baruch |
| Author:
Baruch, Bernard MannesEra:
1870 |
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| Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions. -- Roger Babson |
| Author:
Babson, RogerEra:
1875 |
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| When an actor has money he doesn't send letters, he sends telegrams. -- Anton Chekhov |
| Author:
Chekhov, AntonEra:
1860 |
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| money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons. -- Woody Allen |
| Author:
Allen, WoodyEra:
1935 |
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| Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it. -- Stephen Leacock |
| Author:
Leacock, Stephen B.Era:
1869 |
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| The seven deadly sins...Food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes,respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from man's neck but money; and the spirit cannot soar until the millstones are lifted. -- George Bernard Shaw |
| Author:
Shaw, George BernardEra:
1856 |
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| When is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion. -- Voltaire |
| Author:
VoltaireEra:
1694 |
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| The fundamental evil of the world arose from the fact that the good Lord has not created money enough. -- Heinrich Heine |
| Author:
Heine, HeinrichEra:
1797 |
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| If capital and labor ever do get together it's good night for the rest of us. -- Kin Hubbard |
| Author:
Hubbard, KinEra:
1868 |
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| The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money. -- Mark Twain |
| Author:
Twain, MarkEra:
1835 |
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| It isn't enough for you to love money - it's also necessary that money should love you. -- Mayer Rothschild |
| Author:
Rothschild, MayerEra:
1743 |
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| The two most beautiful words in the English language are "cheque enclosed". -- Dorothy Parker |
| Author:
Parker, DorothyEra:
1893 |
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| money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfill. Shame and woe to us, if we our wealth obey; The horse doth with the horseman away. -- Abraham Cowley |
| Author:
Cowley, AbrahamEra:
1618 |
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| The darkest hour in any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it. -- Horace Greeley |
| Author:
Greeley, HoraceEra:
1811 |
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