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    Money is a good servant but a bad master.
    [Fr., L'argent est un bon serviteur, mais un mechant maitre."

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If you'd know the value of money, go and borrow some.

If you'd know the value of money, go and borrow some.

by Benjamin Franklin Found in: Money Quotes,
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Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfill. Shame and woe to us, read more

Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfill. Shame and woe to us, if we our wealth obey; The horse doth with the horseman away.

by Abraham Cowley Found in: Money Quotes, Shame Quotes,
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Those who have some means think that the most important thing in the world is love. The poor know that read more

Those who have some means think that the most important thing in the world is love. The poor know that it is money.

by Gerald Brenan Found in: Money Quotes,
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My father said: "You must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let the other fellow read more

My father said: "You must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let the other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for always making all the money, you won't have many deals."

by Jean Paul Getty Found in: Money Quotes,
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Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. The more a man has, the more he wants. Instead read more

Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. The more a man has, the more he wants. Instead of filling a vacuum, it makes one.

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Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou knowest not.

Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou knowest not.

by Horace Found in: Money Quotes,
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Nothing is so secure as that money will not defeat it.

Nothing is so secure as that money will not defeat it.

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Money, not morality, is the principle commerce of civilized nations.

Money, not morality, is the principle commerce of civilized nations.

by Thomas Jefferson Found in: Money Quotes,
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Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.

Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.

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