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Wealth Quotes - Page 41

Be rich for yourself and poor to your friends.

Juvenal (1841). “The Satires of Juvenal Literally Translated Into English Prose from the Texts of Rupertus and the Tauchnitz Edition; with Numerous Grammatical and Exegetical Notes; a Sketch of the Author's Life and a Complete Index of Proper Names”, p.30

our contempt of wealth does not extend beyond the hour when we can get it in possession.

Julia McNair Wright (1895). “Ideal Homes, Or, Our Golden Mile-stones ...: A Volume of Practical Experices, Popularly Illustrated : Embracing All the Interests of the Household”

... the monotonous beauty of wealth.

Judith Guest (1982). “Ordinary People”, p.95, Penguin

State-sponsored gambling produces no product, no new wealth, and so it makes no genuine contribution to economic development

John Warren Kindt, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Program in Arms Control, Disarmament, and International Security (1996). “U.S. National security and the strategic economic base: the business-economic impacts of the legalization of gambling activities”

Why is one man richer than another? Because he is more industrious, more persevering and more sagacious.

John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill (1872). “The True and the Beautiful in Nature, Art, Morals, and Religion, Selected from the Works of John Ruskin”, p.408

That which seems to be wealth may in verity be only the gilded index of far reaching ruin

John Ruskin (2015). “Unto This Last”, p.253, John Ruskin

I desire ... to leave this one great fact clearly stated. THERE IS NO WEALTH BUT LIFE.

John Ruskin (2007). “Unto This Last”, p.90, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.

God's greatest interest is to glorify the wealth of His grace by making sinners happy in Him.

John Piper (2011). “Desiring God, Revised Edition: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist”, p.159, Multnomah