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Money Quotes - Page 56

If economists were doctors, they would today be mired in malpractice suits.

John Ralston Saul (2012). “The Unconscious Civilization”, p.4, Simon and Schuster

All the world over, the picturesque yields to the pocketesque.

Herman Melville (1998). “Billy Budd, Sailor and Selected Tales”, Oxford University Press, USA

If money is all that a man makes, then he will be poor - poor in happiness, poor in all that makes life worth living.

Forbes magazine, quoted in "The Forbes scrapbook of Thoughts on the business of life", p. 302, 1950.

A reputation for good judgment, for fair dealing, for truth, and for rectitude, is itself a fortune.

Henry Ward Beecher (1873). “The Sermons of Henry Ward Beecher in Plymouth Church, Brooklyn”, p.396

Money is worth what it will help you to produce or buy and no more.

Henry Ford, Rose Wilder Lane, Samuel Crowther “The Story of Henry Ford - An American Dream Cone True”, Lulu.com

The truth is, there is money buried everywhere, and you have only to go to work to find it.

Henry David Thoreau (2013). “The Essential Thoreau”, p.582, Simon and Schuster

A fool and her money are soon courted.

Irvin S. Cobb, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Helen Rowland, Richard Saunders (2017). “We Should All Be So Feminine: We Should All Be a Feminist: We Should All Be Feminists”, p.43, Lulu.com

We have somehow deluded ourselves into thinking that wealth is wisdom

"This year, I will wear a poppy for the last time" by Harry Leslie Smith, www.theguardian.com. November 8, 2013.

Money is just a way of keeping score.

"Why the politics of envy are keenest among the very rich" by George Monbiot, www.theguardian.com. May 6, 2013.