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“Money is both the generation and corruption of purchased honor; honor is both the child and slave of potent money: the credit which honor hath lost, money hath found. When honor grew mercenary, money grew honorable. The way to be truly noble is to contemn both.”

Way Children Found Lost Money Generations Grew Honor Slave Corruption Credit Noble Honorable Mercenary Lost Money

Author:Francis Quarles

“No, in country money, the country scale of gain, The requisite lift of spirit has never been found.”

Country Spirit Found Money Gains Scales Lifts Country Life

Book:The Letters of Robert Frost to Louis Untermeyer. (1. Ed.)

Source: The Letters of Robert Frost to Louis Untermeyer. (1. Ed.)

“The Management of money is, in much, the management of self. If heaven allotted to each man seven guardian angels, five of them, at least, would be found night and day hovering over his pockets.”

Ifs Men Self Would Be Night Found Heaven Money Five He Man Angel Management Seven Pockets Guardian Guardian Angel Hovering

Author:Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

“How we use our money is the clearest outside indicator of what we really believe. ... If someone is a true disciple of Jesus Christ, the evidence will be found in that person's everyday life - including his or her use of money.”

Ifs Believe Persons Use Christian Found Jesus Christ Money Evidence Jesus Christ Everyday Including Radio Disciple Everyday Life Indicators

Author:Larry Burkett

“Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.”

States Age Found Pleasure Money Education Communication Healthy Cost Profit Enjoyed

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Robert Louis Stevenson (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Robert Louis Stevenson (Illustrated)

“Simple, genuine goodness is the best capital to found the business of this life upon. It lasts when fame and money fail, and is the only riches we can take out of this world with us.”

World Inspirational Lasts Found Simple Money Business Failing Honesty This World Fame Goodness Riches Genuine This Life

Book:Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys; a Sequel to

Source: Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys; a Sequel to

“There's one sad truth in life I've found While journeying east and west - The only folks we really wound Are those we love the best. We flatter those we scarcely know, We please the fleeting guest, And deal full many a thoughtless blow To those who love us best.”

“The fact remains that the overwhelming majority of people who have become wealthy have become so thanks to work they found profoundly absorbing. The long term study of people who eventually became wealthy clearly reveals that their 'luck' arose from accidental dedication they had to an arena they enjoyed.”

People Long Facts Found Term Wealth Money Study Luck Remains Majority Thanks Enjoyed Long Term Wealthy Overwhelming Dedication Arena Absorbing

Author:Srully Blotnick

“When asked what would he do if he found $1 million, Yogi responded, If the guy was poor, I'd give it back.”

Ifs Giving Funny Guy Found Poor Money Millions Yogi

Author:Yogi Berra

“With its array of gadgets and machines, all powered by energies that are destructive of land or air or water, and connected to work, market, school, recreation, etc., by gasoline engines, the modern home is a veritable factory of waste and destruction. It is the mainstay of the economy of money. But within the economies of energy and nature, it is a catastrophe. It takes in the world's goods and converts them into garbage, sewage, and noxious fumes-for none of which have we found a use.”