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"It is for the superfluous things of life that men sweat."
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"I am a good toy , guaranteed you will enjoy till you will play with me. and i am quite also . i do not do any complaint as you will throw-out me after get new one.and you do not need to worry. i do not have heart feelings and emotions so i do not feel pain and hurt. I am toy. i am just a toy of other's hand for entertain them."

"For our radically misnamed "materialistic civilization must above all cultivate the love of material, of earth, air, and water, of mountains and forests, of excellent food and imaginative housing and clothing, and of cherishing our artfully erotic contacts between human bodies. Certainly, all these so"called "things are as impermanent as ripples in water, but what life, what love, what energy is there in a perfectly pure abstraction or a totally solid and eternally indestructible rock?"

"You can be the ugliest man in the world but once you got money, you can have all the women in the world."

"Money gives you permission to just walk away from everything that isn't pretty and perfect. You can't put up with anything less than lovely. You spend your life running, avoiding, escaping."

"It's unfortunate how some people complain about being financially unstable, yet they use their last savings to acquire material things."

"If money don't buy happiness, what the hell does?"

"Money may not be able to buy her love but it will definitely make her pay attention."

"A brand-new tape recorder, completely worn out. Bought with funny money that the store is willing to accept. Worthless money, worthless article purchased; it has a sort of logic to it."

"Instead of loving people and using money, people often love money and use people."

"The folly of endless consumerism sends us on a wild goose-chase for happiness through materialism."
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"The good things that belong to prosperity are to be wished but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired."
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