How beauteous are rouleaus! how charming chests
Containing ingots, bags of dollars, coins
(Not of old victors, all whose heads and crests
Weigh not the thin ore where their visage shines,
But) of find unclipt gold, where dully rests
Some likeness, which the glittering cirque confines,
Of modern, reigning, sterling, stupid stamp;--
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
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Money will not buy happiness, but it will let you be unhappy in nice places.
Money will not buy happiness, but it will let you be unhappy in nice places.
Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.
Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.
Money is like muck, not good except it be spread.
Money is like muck, not good except it be spread.
Money is not the most important thing in the world. Love is. Fortunately, I love money.
Money is not the most important thing in the world. Love is. Fortunately, I love money.
There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.
There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.
The sinews of affairs are cut.
The sinews of affairs are cut.
Money was made, not to command our will,
But all out lawful pleasure to fulfil.
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Money was made, not to command our will,
But all out lawful pleasure to fulfil.
Shame and woe to use, if we our wealth obey;
The horse doth with the horseman run away.
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred read more
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced
themselves through with many sorrows.
The primary goal of a vendor is to make money.
The primary goal of a vendor is to make money.
