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“Money never can be well managed if sought solely through the greed of money for its own sake. In all meanness there is a defect of intellect as well as of heart. And even the cleverness of avarice is but the cunning of imbecility.”

Ifs Wells Heart Money Greed Sake Intellect Defects Cunning Avarice Cleverness Meanness Misers Imbecility

Author:Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

“The true thrift is always to spend on the higher plane; to invest and invest, with keener avarice, that he may spend in spiritualcreation, and not in augmenting animal existence. Nor is the man enriched, in repeating the old experiments of animal sensation; nor unless through new powers and ascending pleasures he knows himself by the actual experience of higher good to be already on the way to the highest.”

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Book:The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays, Lectures, Poems, and Orations

Source: The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays, Lectures, Poems, and Orations

“It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly.”

Life Freedom Money Greed Possession Materialism Simple Life Avarice Preoccupation Material Things Material Possessions Material Wealth

Author:Bertrand Russell

“... a bad attitude, that the love of money is the root of all evil and the rich are evil and greedy and all that stuff. It’s basically socialism and communism.”

“That’s the American Dream: to make your life into something you can sell.”

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Book:Haunted

Source: Haunted

“What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts to much more.”

Doe Funny Differences Wealth Inspiring Money Stupid Amount Greed Making Money Materialism Sarcastic Avarice Funny Money Change Your Attitude Smart Money

Author:Seneca the Younger

“If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.”

Ifs Goal Wealth Money Business Rich Achieve Achievement Greed Avarice Being Rich Become Rich

Book:John D. Rockefeller on Making Money: Advice and Words of Wisdom on Building and Sharing Wealth

Source: John D. Rockefeller on Making Money: Advice and Words of Wisdom on Building and Sharing Wealth

“All social rules and all relations between individuals are eroded by a cash economy, avarice drags Pluto himself out of the bowels of the earth.”

Earth Individual Social Money Economy Relation Cash Drag Avarice Bowels Pluto

Author:Karl Marx