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Riches Quotes

A kind man who makes good use of wealth is rightly said to possess a great treasure; but the miser who hoards up his riches will have no profit Picture Quote #1

In ancient times, bodily strength and dexterity, being of greater use and importance in war, was also much more esteemed and valued, than at present... In short, the different ranks of men are, in a great measure, regulated by riches Picture Quote #1

I think that a person who is attached to riches, who lives with the worry of riches, is actually very poor. If this person puts his money at the service of others, then he is rich, very rich Picture Quote #1

Plenty and indigence depend upon the opinion every one has of them; and riches, like glory of health, have no more beauty or pleasure than their possessor is pleaded to lend them Picture Quote #1

For sleep, riches and health to be truly enjoyed and gratefully appreciated, they must be interrupted so the person can see that not having them is not as good as having them Picture Quote #1

There is but one dependable method of accumulating and legally holding riches, and that is by rendering useful service Picture Quote #1

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I would not give one moment of heaven for all the joy and riches of the world, even if it lasted for thousands and thousands of years Picture Quote #1

We can tell that a good name is better than riches by those who prefer the riches Picture Quote #1

If you are poor, live wisely. If you have riches, live wisely. It is not your station in life but your heart that brings blessings Picture Quote #1

I pray daily, not for more riches, but for more wisdom with which to recognize, embrace and enjoy what I already possess Picture Quote #1

When we have passed a certain age, the soul of the child we were and the souls of the dead from whom we have sprung come to lavish on us their riches and their spells Picture Quote #1

Man takes great pains to heap up riches, and they are like heaps of manure in the furrows of the field, good for nothing unless they be spread Picture Quote #1

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When you begin to think and grow rich, you will observe that riches begin with a state of mind, with definiteness of purpose, with little or no hard work Picture Quote #1

Anybody can wish for riches, and most people do, but only a few know that a definite plan, plus a burning desire for wealth, are the only dependable means of accumulating wealth Picture Quote #1

Seek spiritual riches within. What you are is much greater than anyone or anything else you have ever yearned for Picture Quote #1

He who nurtures benevolence for all creatures within his heart overcomes all difficulties and will be the recipient of all types of riches at every step Picture Quote #1

We do not always see the things that are nearest to us. We pass by riches that lie close at hand and chase after rainbows Picture Quote #1

If your riches are yours, why don’t you take them with you to the other world? Picture Quote #1

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Not only the adoration of images is idolatry, but also trust in one’s own righteousness, works and merits, and putting confidence in riches and power. As the latter is the commonest, so it also is the most noxious Picture Quote #1

The acquisition of riches has been for many men, not an end, but a change, of troubles Picture Quote #1

He is the rich man, and enjoys the fruit of his riches, who summer and winter forever can find delight in his own thoughts Picture Quote #1

As riches and honor forsake a man, we discover him to be a fool, but nobody could find it out in his prosperity Picture Quote #1

If I had rubies, riches, and crowns, I’d buy the whole world and change things around Picture Quote #1

When a natural discourse paints a passion or an effect, one feels within oneself the truth of what one reads, which was there before, although one did not know it. Hence one is inclined to love him who makes us feel it, for he has not shown us his own riches, but ours... such community of intellect that we have with him necessarily inclines the heart to love Picture Quote #1

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A monk should surely love his books with humility, wishing their good and not the glory of his own curiosity; but what the temptation of adultery is for laymen and the yearning for riches is for secular ecclesiastics, the seduction of knowledge is for monks Picture Quote #1

I have simplified my politics into an utter detestation of all existing governments; and, as it is the shortest and most agreeable and summary feeling imaginable, the first moment of an universal republic would convert me into an advocate for single and uncontradicted despotism. The fact is, riches are power, and poverty is slavery all over the earth, and one sort of establishment is no better, nor worse, for a people than another Picture Quote #1

For just as poets love their own works, and fathers their own children, in the same way those who have created a fortune value their money, not merely for its uses, like other persons, but because it is their own production. This makes them moreover disagreeable companions, because they will praise nothing but riches Picture Quote #1

Behold! I am weary of my wisdom, like the bee that has gathered too much honey; I need hands outstretched to take it from me. I wish to spread it and bestow it, until the wise have once more become joyous in their folly, and the poor happy in their riches Picture Quote #1

What is really desired, under the name of riches, is essentially, power over men... this power... is in direct proportion to the poverty of the men over whom it is exercised, and in inverse proportion to the number of persons who are as rich as ourselves Picture Quote #1

If you only notice human proceedings, you may observe that all who attain great power and riches, make use of either force or fraud; and what they have acquired either by deceit or violence, in order to conceal the disgraceful methods of attainment, they endeavor to sanctify with the false title of honest gains Picture Quote #1

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A kind man who makes good use of wealth is rightly said to possess a great treasure; but the miser who hoards up his riches will have no profit (Riches Quotes) In ancient times, bodily strength and dexterity, being of greater use and importance in war, was also much more esteemed and valued, than at present... In short, the different ranks of men are, in a great measure, regulated by riches (Riches Quotes) I think that a person who is attached to riches, who lives with the worry of riches, is actually very poor. If this person puts his money at the service of others, then he is rich, very rich (Riches Quotes) Plenty and indigence depend upon the opinion every one has of them; and riches, like glory of health, have no more beauty or pleasure than their possessor is pleaded to lend them (Riches Quotes) For sleep, riches and health to be truly enjoyed and gratefully appreciated, they must be interrupted so the person can see that not having them is not as good as having them (Riches Quotes) There is but one dependable method of accumulating and legally holding riches, and that is by rendering useful service (Riches Quotes) I would not give one moment of heaven for all the joy and riches of the world, even if it lasted for thousands and thousands of years (Riches Quotes) We can tell that a good name is better than riches by those who prefer the riches (Riches Quotes) If you are poor, live wisely. If you have riches, live wisely. It is not your station in life but your heart that brings blessings (Riches Quotes) I pray daily, not for more riches, but for more wisdom with which to recognize, embrace and enjoy what I already possess (Riches Quotes) When we have passed a certain age, the soul of the child we were and the souls of the dead from whom we have sprung come to lavish on us their riches and their spells (Riches Quotes) Man takes great pains to heap up riches, and they are like heaps of manure in the furrows of the field, good for nothing unless they be spread (Riches Quotes) When you begin to think and grow rich, you will observe that riches begin with a state of mind, with definiteness of purpose, with little or no hard work (Riches Quotes) Anybody can wish for riches, and most people do, but only a few know that a definite plan, plus a burning desire for wealth, are the only dependable means of accumulating wealth (Riches Quotes) Seek spiritual riches within. What you are is much greater than anyone or anything else you have ever yearned for (Riches Quotes) He who nurtures benevolence for all creatures within his heart overcomes all difficulties and will be the recipient of all types of riches at every step (Riches Quotes) We do not always see the things that are nearest to us. We pass by riches that lie close at hand and chase after rainbows (Riches Quotes) If your riches are yours, why don’t you take them with you to the other world? (Riches Quotes) Not only the adoration of images is idolatry, but also trust in one’s own righteousness, works and merits, and putting confidence in riches and power. As the latter is the commonest, so it also is the most noxious (Riches Quotes) The acquisition of riches has been for many men, not an end, but a change, of troubles (Riches Quotes) He is the rich man, and enjoys the fruit of his riches, who summer and winter forever can find delight in his own thoughts (Riches Quotes) As riches and honor forsake a man, we discover him to be a fool, but nobody could find it out in his prosperity (Riches Quotes) If I had rubies, riches, and crowns, I’d buy the whole world and change things around (Riches Quotes) When a natural discourse paints a passion or an effect, one feels within oneself the truth of what one reads, which was there before, although one did not know it. Hence one is inclined to love him who makes us feel it, for he has not shown us his own riches, but ours... such community of intellect that we have with him necessarily inclines the heart to love (Riches Quotes) A monk should surely love his books with humility, wishing their good and not the glory of his own curiosity; but what the temptation of adultery is for laymen and the yearning for riches is for secular ecclesiastics, the seduction of knowledge is for monks (Riches Quotes) I have simplified my politics into an utter detestation of all existing governments; and, as it is the shortest and most agreeable and summary feeling imaginable, the first moment of an universal republic would convert me into an advocate for single and uncontradicted despotism. The fact is, riches are power, and poverty is slavery all over the earth, and one sort of establishment is no better, nor worse, for a people than another (Riches Quotes) For just as poets love their own works, and fathers their own children, in the same way those who have created a fortune value their money, not merely for its uses, like other persons, but because it is their own production. This makes them moreover disagreeable companions, because they will praise nothing but riches (Riches Quotes) Behold! I am weary of my wisdom, like the bee that has gathered too much honey; I need hands outstretched to take it from me. I wish to spread it and bestow it, until the wise have once more become joyous in their folly, and the poor happy in their riches (Riches Quotes) What is really desired, under the name of riches, is essentially, power over men... this power... is in direct proportion to the poverty of the men over whom it is exercised, and in inverse proportion to the number of persons who are as rich as ourselves (Riches Quotes) If you only notice human proceedings, you may observe that all who attain great power and riches, make use of either force or fraud; and what they have acquired either by deceit or violence, in order to conceal the disgraceful methods of attainment, they endeavor to sanctify with the false title of honest gains (Riches Quotes)

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