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"Preoccupation with money is the great test of small natures, but only a small test of great ones."
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"To make dollars from cents you have to have sense."
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"A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it."
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"Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth."
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"The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty."
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"Nothing induces me to read a novel except when I have to make money by writing about it. I detest them."
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"To understand someone, find out how he spends his money."
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"Egoism and Money [Goddess of wealth; Lakshmi] are very much at odds [have great enmity]. There should be just enough egoism to accomplish one's work. Beyond that, any expanded egoism and money have great enmity. Money (Lakshmi) stays away from it."
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"Money cannot buy you love. But it sure can buy you things that some people will love you for having."
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"When a fellow says, "It ain't the money but the principle of the thing," it's the money."
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"If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them."
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"The most wasted day is that in which we have not laughed."
Laughter

"Most books today seemed to have been written overnight from books read the day before."
Books

"Conviction is the conscience of the mind."
Conscience

"Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich."
Change

"Do you think that revolutions are made with rose water?"
Water

"Nature never said to me: Do not be poor; still less did she say: Be rich; her cry to me was always: Be independent."
Nature

"The only thing that stops God from sending another flood is that the first one was useless."
God

"There are more people who wish to be loved than there are who are willing to love."
Love

"There are two things that one must get used to or one will find life unendurable: the damages of time and injustices of men."
Life

"Living is a sickness to which sleep provides relief every sixteen hours. It's a palliative. The remedy is death."
Death
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