Money Quotes

Wealth, poverty, and everything the ledger can and can't measure.

13074 quotes

"Wealth is the test of a man's character."
Vespasian
"Commerce and trade bind nations together."
Vespasian
"The greatest wealth is contentment."
Vespasian
T
"Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants and contented mind."
Titus
T
"It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor."
Titus
T
"Wealth is the test of a man's character."
Titus
A
"The pursuit of wealth without virtue leads only to emptiness."
Antoninus Pius
D
"A gold coin weighs the same as a lead one, yet men kill for the former."
Domitian
D
"The coin that buys loyalty will also buy betrayal from another."
Domitian
C
"I do not seek wealth; wealth seeks those possessed of sufficient will to command it."
Commodus
C
"Money is the servant, not the master."
Claudius
C
"Money cannot buy what matters most."
Claudius
"The pursuit of wealth without virtue is the pursuit of ashes."
Vespasian
T
"Money amplifies character, revealing who we already were."
Titus
T
"Money is frozen possibility; use it wisely."
Titus
"Money is the root of all evil."
Caligula
"Wealth is the test of a man's character."
Caligula
"Money is the blood of the state; control it, and you control everything."
Nero
"The pursuit of money is the pursuit of options."
Nero
D
"Money cannot purchase what truly matters in life."
Domitian
D
"The pursuit of endless wealth leaves the soul eternally impoverished."
Domitian
"Money is the blood of the state."
Tiberius
"Greed is the downfall of empires."
Tiberius
C
"Money is a tool, not a master; use it wisely or it will use you."
Claudius
"Money is merely frozen power, waiting to be thawed."
Caligula
"Wealth without power is merely poverty with delusions."
Caligula
T
"Money is but crystallized time and labor; spend it wisely."
Titus
T
"The true measure of wealth is what you can afford to lose."
Titus
"Money is a tool; the master serves the tool at his peril."
Nero
"Money is the servant of those who master it."
Nero