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We may see the small value God has for riches, by the people he gives them to.

We may see the small value God has for riches, by the people he gives them to.

Alexander Pope
Money, People, Giving
Alexander Pope (1812). “The works of Alexander Pope. With a selection of explanatory notes, and the account of his life by dr. Johnson”, p.236

A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink of it deeply, or taste it not, for shallow thoughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking deeply sobers us again.

Alexander Pope
Education, Money, Drinking

These riches are possess'd, but not enjoy'd!

Alexander Pope
Money, Riches, Enjoy
Alexander Pope (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Alexander Pope (Illustrated)”, p.1155, Delphi Classics

Get place and wealth, if possible with grace; if not, by any means get wealth and place.

Alexander Pope
Money, Mean, Grace
'Imitations of Horace' Horace bk. 1, Epistle 1 (1738) l. 103

False happiness is like false money; it passes for a time as well as the true, and serves some ordinary occasions; but when it is brought to the touch, we find the lightness and alloy, and feel the loss.

Alexander Pope
Happiness, Time, Money

Trade it may help, society extend, But lures the Pirate, ant corrupts the friend: It raises armies in a nation's aid, But bribes a senate, and the land's betray'd.

Alexander Pope
Money, Army, Land

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