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"Wealth is conspicuous, but poverty hides."
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"We _are_ rich,' said Anne staunchly. 'Why, we have sixteen years to our credit, and we are as happy as queens and we've all got imaginations, more or less. Look at that sea, girls - all silver and shallow and vision of things not seen. We couldn't enjoy its loveliness any more if we had millions of dollars and ropes of diamonds."
"There are two ways of being happy: We must either diminish our wants or augment our means - either may do - the result is the same and it is for each man to decide for himself and to do that which happens to be easier."
"The next few years are going to be horrendous in the UK. The last thing we need is a Somali pirate-style raid on the few wealth creators who still dare to navigate Britain's gale-force waters."
"Cheerful poor is rich with a smile, sulky rich is poor with a bullion of gold."
"Wealth is not an absolute. It is relative to desire. Every time we yearn for something we cannot afford, we grow poorer, whatever our resources. And every time we feel satisfied with what we have, we can be counted as rich, however little we may actually possess."
"It is only when the rich are sick that they fully feel the impotence of wealth."
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"This is the very devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim."
"This is the devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim."
"Europe has a press that stresses opinions; America a press, radio, and television that emphasize news."
"Americans have always been able to handle austerity and even adversity. Prosperity is what is doing us in."
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