Who said "Money is a necessary evil, not a measure of worth."?

This quote is attributed to Thales of Miletus.

Money is a necessary evil, not a measure of worth. - Thales of Miletus

"Money is a necessary evil, not a measure of worth."

Thales of Miletus Money

Philosopher Ancient Greek 624–546

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