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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.
Money — the root of all evil.... Man needs roots.
Money — the root of all evil.... Man needs roots.
As I sat at the Cafe I said to myself,
They may talk as they please about what they read more
As I sat at the Cafe I said to myself,
They may talk as they please about what they call pelf,
They may sneer as they like about eating and drinking,
But help it I cannot, I cannot help thinking
How pleasant it is to have money, heigh-ho!
How pleasant it is to have money!
Money, not morality, is the principle commerce of civilized nations.
Money, not morality, is the principle commerce of civilized nations.
Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.
Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.
Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.
Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.
The rich are always going to say that, you know, just give us more money and we'll go out and read more
The rich are always going to say that, you know, just give us more money and we'll go out and spend more and then it will all trickle down to the rest of you. But that has not worked the last 10 years, and I hope the American public is catching on.
How beauteous are rouleaus! how charming chests
Containing ingots, bags of dollars, coins
(Not of old victors, read more
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.
