Money Quotes

"The more the capitalist has, the more he wants"

"Money is the universal commodity; it measures all value"

"Capital accumulation presupposes surplus-value; surplus-value presupposes capitalistic production"

"Nothing can have value without being an object of utility"

"Money is a tool; what matters is establishing institutions that distribute its benefits justly."

"Money is a tool, and like all tools it can be used for good or ill."

"The value of money lies only in what it allows us to become."

"Money is congealed labor; to spend it wisely is to honor human effort."

"Money is crystallized time and labor."

"The more you own, the more it owns you."

"The more you accumulate, the further you are from paradise."

"The more a man possesses, the more he is possessed by his possessions."

"Money is crystallized social relations."

"The market knows no other nexus between man and man than naked self-interest."

"Money is the medium of human activity and social exchange."

"The pursuit of wealth should not be the primary goal of life."

"Money is congealed labor."

"Wealth without virtue is empty accumulation."

"Money is the sinews of business, yet the sinews of war"

"Money is a tool for living well, not an end in itself."

"Money cannot buy happiness, but poverty certainly prevents its achievement."

"The artificial wants of the rich are the natural wants of the poor."

"The more you own, the more it owns you."

"The more you own, the more it owns you."

"The true nature of a commodity only becomes evident when it is exchanged."

"Money is the alienated ability of mankind."

"Capital has already become to some extent independent, possessing individual life."

"The wealthy find themselves forced to become more bourgeois than bourgeois themselves."

"The accumulation of capital is itself an expression of social production."

"Money is not, properly speaking, one of the subjects of commerce; but only the instrument which men have agreed upon to facilitate the exchange of commodities."