Money Quotes
Wealth, poverty, and everything the ledger can and can't measure.
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"Money is a tool, not a measure of worth."Giordano Bruno
"Money is a tool, like a telescope; it reveals nothing without a careful hand."Niccolò Copernicus
"Wealth is the test of a man's character."Desiderius Erasmus
"The pursuit of wealth without conscience is the pursuit of ruin."Thomas More
"Money is a good servant but a terrible master."Thomas More
"We should not give any value to external things, comparing our wealth by what we have, but by what we are willing to lose."Michel de Montaigne
"Money is frozen time; spend it wisely."Giordano Bruno
"Wealth without wisdom is a curse disguised as blessing."Giordano Bruno
"Money is a tool; the question is what we build with it."Giordano Bruno
"Riches and honor are deceptive shadows that pass away like clouds."Desiderius Erasmus
"Money is crystallized human effort; treat it with respect."Niccolò Copernicus
"Money magnifies the character of those who possess it."Niccolò Copernicus
"The greatest wealth is a clear conscience and honest dealings with one's fellows."Thomas More
"Money is a tool that reveals the character of those who possess it."Thomas More
"Man in general, if he loves you, will do anything for you; except pay your debts or lend you money."Michel de Montaigne
"Wealth is the test of a man's character."Michel de Montaigne
"Riches are for spending, not hoarding."Michel de Montaigne
"The more you own, the more it owns you."Diogenes Laërtius
"Money is a tool, not a master."Strabo
"The measure of wealth is not possessions but contentment."Strabo
"It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor."Petronius
"Money is a good servant but a bad master."Petronius
"Money cannot buy happiness."Petronius
"To live without money is easier than to live without virtue."Diogenes Laërtius
"The greatest wealth is the lack of desire for wealth."Diogenes Laërtius
"A good name is better than great riches."Desiderius Erasmus
"Money is the measure of all things."Desiderius Erasmus
"Riches get their value from the mind of him who possesses them."Desiderius Erasmus
"It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor."Plutarch
"Love of money is the root of all evil."Plutarch