Don't buy the house, buy the neighborhood.

Don't buy the house, buy the neighborhood.

Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.

Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.

Emotions are your worst enemy in the stock market.

Emotions are your worst enemy in the stock market.

He that is rich is wise.

He that is rich is wise.

The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied.

The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied.

Greater consumption due to increase in population and growth of income heightens scarcity and induces price run-ups. A higher price read more

Greater consumption due to increase in population and growth of income heightens scarcity and induces price run-ups. A higher price represents an opportunity that leads inventors and businesspeople to seek new ways to satisfy the shortages. Some fail, at cost to themselves. A few succeed, and the final result is that we end up better off than if the original shortage problems had never arisen. That is, we need our problems, though this does not imply that we should purposely create additional problems for ourselves.

Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

Money never starts an idea; it is the idea that starts the money.

Money never starts an idea; it is the idea that starts the money.

The standard of living has risen along with the size of the world's population since the beginning of recorded time. read more

The standard of living has risen along with the size of the world's population since the beginning of recorded time. There is no convincing economic reason why these trends toward a better life should not continue indefinitely.