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Money is like muck, not good except it be spread.
Money is like muck, not good except it be spread.
A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it's real money.
A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it's real money.
In its famous paradox, the equation of money and excrement,
psychoanalysis becomes the first science to state what common read more
In its famous paradox, the equation of money and excrement,
psychoanalysis becomes the first science to state what common
sense and the poets have long known--that the essence of money is
in its absolute worthlessness.
Money, not morality, is the principle commerce of civilized nations.
Money, not morality, is the principle commerce of civilized nations.
Money dishonestly acquired is never worth its cost, while a good conscience never costs as much as it is worth.
Money dishonestly acquired is never worth its cost, while a good conscience never costs as much as it is worth.
Money often costs too much.
Money often costs too much.
It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money.
It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money.
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.
For I can raise no money by vile means.
For I can raise no money by vile means.