money Quotes

“the truth is you don’t need some external demon to take control of you to turn you into a raging, money-obsessed sociopath, you only need to let loose the demons you already have inside of you.”

― JAY-Z, Decoded

topic:self money

“Then we may begin by assuming that there are three classes of men—lovers of wisdom, lovers of honour, lovers of gain?”

― Plato, The Republic

topic:men wisdom money

“A man being sometimes more generous when he has but a little money than when he has plenty, perhaps thro' fear of being thought to have but little.”

― Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

topic:poverty money

“Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

topic:love truth money

“In poverty she is envious. In riches she may be a snob. Money does not change the sickness, only the symptoms.”

― John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent

topic:money

“Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen and six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery.”

― Charles Dickens, David Copperfield

topic:money misery

“Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five. Without an adequate income half the possibilities of life are shut off.”

― W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage

topic:money need

“And altogether I paid pretty dear for my monthly fourpenny piece, in the shape of these abominable fancies.”

― Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island

topic:money

“I had neither kith nor kin in England, and was therefore as free as air—or as free as an income of eleven shillings and sixpence a day will permit a man to be.”

― Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet

topic:freedom money

“A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.”

― Jane Austen, Mansfield Park

topic:happiness money

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