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The rich get richer, true. But what they really want is control.When the poor get poorer, the plans of the rich are overthrown. The answer to this dilemma, of course, is obvious. -- Bill Purdin

Wear the old coat and buy the new book. -- Austin Phelps

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, and with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world. You impoverish yourself if you forget this errand. -- Woodrow Wilson
It's better to do nothing with your money than something you don't understand.
-- Suze Orman

There is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in the higher. -- Victor Hugo
By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich. -- Democritus
Thrift: making the wisest use of all that we have--time, money, our possessions, our health, and our society's natural resources--to promote both our own flourishing and the social good. -- Benjamin Franklin
If you knew what I know about the power of giving, you would not let a single meal pass without sharing it in some way. -- Buddha

The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket.
-- Kin Hubbard

The rich are the scum of the earth in every country. -- G. K. Chesterton

An unhurried sense of time is in itself a form of wealth. --Bonnie Friedman

If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to.
-- Dorothy Parker

When prosperity comes, do not use all of it. -- Confucius

The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket.
-- Kin Hubbard


Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful. -- William Morris

Buy on the rumor; sell on the news. -- Wall Street Proverb

Make money your god and it will plague you like the devil. -- Henry Fielding
The pride of dying rich raises the loudest laugh in hell. -- John Foster

We say that time is money, meaning both are valuable.... Usually, there is a reciprocal relationship between them; that is, abundance of money seems to go along with shortage of time, and abundance of time with shortage of money. Money is the wealth of the materialist, and works miracles in the realm of the physical. Time is the wealth of the pilgrim, and works miracles in all realms. -- Ed Bury

The petty economies of the rich are just as amazing as the silly extravagances of the poor. -- William Feather

One who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
-- Lao-tzu, Tao Te Ching

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree. -- Thomas Fuller

Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you. -- Andre Gide

However rich or elevated we may be, a nameless something is always wanting to our imperfect fortune. -- Horace

The wealthy man is the man who is much, not the one who has much. -- Karl Marx



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