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William Lyon Phelps

"Whenever it is possible, a boy should choose some occupation which he should do even if he did not need the money."

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"Whenever it is possible, a boy should choose some occupation which he should do even if he did not need the money."

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"The Bible does not say money is the root of all evil; it says the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. A poor man who, in his heart, worships the idea of being rich is more vulnerable to its evils than a rich man who has a heart to use it all for the Lord."

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"Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust."

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"I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave."

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"Money should be ones demand and not command, one should not become a slave of Money because we made money to help us trade and not to make us, we're already made even without money."

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"Money is the last enemy that shall never be subdued. While there is flesh there is money or the want of money, but money is always on the brain so long as there is a brain in reasonable order."

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"If happiness truly consisted in physical ease and freedom from care, then the happiest individual would not be either a man or a woman; it would be, I think, an American cow."
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"The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded on a fallacy. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts, and we grow happier as we grow older."
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"Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good plays, good company, good conversation - what are they? They are the happiest people in the world."
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"If I were running the world I would have it rain only between 2 and 5 a.m. Anyone who was out then ought to get wet."
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"One of the secrets of life is to keep our intellectual curiosity acute."
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"Nature makes boys and girls lovely to look upon so they can be tolerated until they acquire some sense."
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