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"Man with his new powers became rich like Midas but all that he touched had gone dead and cold."
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"Loving money is more of a problem for those who do not have it."

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

"Isn't materialism the cause of much that is evil in the land of mortal souls?"

"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."

"In a materialistic society, there's no such a thing as a 'romantic' broke man."

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

"Our pleasures are not material pleasures, but symbols of pleasure " attractively packaged but inferior in content."

"The folly of endless consumerism sends us on a wild goose-chase for happiness through materialism."

"Some men like shiny new toys. Others like the priceless antique."
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"I daren't come and drink," said Jill. Then you will die of thirst," said the Lion.Oh dear!" said Jill, coming another step nearer."I suppose I must go and look for another stream then."There is no other stream," said the Lion."

"Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted in spite of your changing moods."

"Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable."

"Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives."

"The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of 60 minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is."

"Men are not angered by mere misfortune but by misfortune conceived as injury. And the sense of injury depends on the feeling that a legitimate claim has been denied."

"There is always hope if we keep an unsolved problem fairly in view, there's none if we pretend it's not there."

"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."

"God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing."
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