wealth Quotes (18)

“What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power.”

“Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.”

“When poor, liberal; when rich, stingy.”

“War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.”

“A miser grows rich by seeming poor; an extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich.”

“Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.”

“Money is usually attracted, not pursued.”

“The only truly affluent are those who do not want more than they have.”

“A cabin with plenty of food is better than a hungry castle.”

“Who is rich? He that rejoices in his portion.”

“Money is flat and meant to be piled up.”

“Riches enlarge rather than satisfy appetites.”

“Wealth is conspicuous, but poverty hides.”

“My friends are my estate.”

“A penny saved is a penny earned.”

“Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.”

“The true wealth of a man is the good he does in this world.”

“A miser does not own his wealth; his wealth owns him.”