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- A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it adds up to real money.
- Senator Everett Dirksen (1896 - 1969)
- The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.
- Sir Henry Taylor
- A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.
- Sir Thomas More (1478 - 1535), Works
- Money: There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
- Sophocles (496 BC - 406 BC), Antigone
- Money can't buy friends, but it can get you a better class of enemy.
- Spike Milligan
- I choose the likely man in preference to the rich man; I want a man without money rather than money without a man.
- Themistocles (527 BC - 460 BC), from Plutarch, Lives
- Never spend your money before you have it.
- Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
- He had heard people speak contemptuously of money: he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), 'Of Human Bondage', 1915
- Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), 'Of Human Bondage', 1915
- Perhaps the most important use of money - It saves time. Life is so short, and there's so much to do, one can't afford to waste a minute; and just think how much you waste, for instance, in walking from place to place instead of going by bus and in going by bus instead of by taxi.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), The Razor's Edge, 1943
- That's the thing about Mother Nature, she really doesn't care what economic bracket you're in.
- Whoopi Goldberg
- Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to attend to pecuniary [monetary] matters. Want of attention to these matters has impeded the progress of science and of genius itself.
- William Cobbett (1763 - 1835)
- No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
- William Jennings Bryan (1860 - 1925)
- Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.
- Woody Allen (1935 - )
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