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"People do not become world's richest men by praying but by time conversion into products."

"Love makes you the richest person in the world, no matter how poor you are."

"When possession of wealth or splendors brings happiness- it is an illusion, when attainment of certain mental state brings happiness- it is a real possession."

"Fifty year old wealthy man resents twenty five year old middle class man, without recalling that 25 years back even he was a poor man."

"The richest people in the world build networks and invest in people, everyone else looks for work and invests in survival."

"For an entrepreneur: wealth invites fame. For a celebrity: fame invites wealth."
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"In every age poets and social reformers have tried to stimulate the people of their own time to a nobler life by enchanting stories of the virtues of the heroes of old."

"But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money is better measured for some purposes in labour than in commodities."

"And very often the influence exerted on a person's character by the amount of his income is hardly less, if it is less, than that exerted by the way in which it is earned."

"Producer's Surplus is a convenient name for the genus of which the rent of land is the leading species."

"All wealth consists of desirable things; that is, things which satisfy human wants directly or indirectly: but not all desirable things are reckoned as wealth."

"Slavery was regarded by Aristotle as an ordinance of nature, and so probably was it by the slaves themselves in olden time."
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