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Aphorisms by categories » Wealth and Poverty
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I'd rather be rich than stupid.
Unknown
I'm opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer me the position.
Mark Twain
If the wolf had ever come to our back door, he'd have had to bring a picnic lunch.
Bill Anderson
If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.
J. Paul Getty
In this world, nothing is certain but death and taxes.
Benjamin Franklin
It is neither wealth nor splendor, but tranquility and occupation, that gives happiness.
Thomas Jefferson
It is odd, is it not, that a person's worth to society is measured by their wealth, when instead their wealth should be measured by their worth to society.
A. Cygni
Money can't buy happiness -- but somehow it's more comfortable to cry in a Porsche than in a Lada.
Unknown
Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.
Woody Allen
Money is like an arm or leg: use it or lose it.
Henry Ford
Money is the root of all evil, and man needs roots.
Unknown
Money may be the husk of many things, but not the kernel. It buys you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not loyalty; days of joy, but not peace or happiness.
Henrik Ibsen
Never invest your money in anything that eats or needs painting.
Billy Rose
No man can be a patriot on an empty stomach.
William Cowper
Nothing is more admirable than the fortitude with which millionaires tolerate the disadvantages of their wealth.
Nero Wolfe
One of the strangest things about life is that the poor, who need money the most, are the very ones that never have it.
Finley Peter Dunne
Poverty doesn't bring unhappiness; it brings degradation.
George Bernard Shaw
Some of the worst torments imaginable accompany wealth. And yet many a poor man is eager for preferment and dreams of somehow "improving" his estate. Where money and property are concerned, none but vagrants are wise.
Christopher Spranger
The easiest way to figure the cost of living is to take your income and add ten percent.
Unknown
The economy depends about as much on economists as the weather does on weather forecasters.
Jean-Paul Kauffmann
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