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Herman Melville: Monied Heaven
on Friday, April 1, 2022Herman Melville Money Quote saying a monied man can not get into heaven because his money is the root of all evil. Herman Melville said:
“The urbane activity with which a man receives money is really marvelous, considering that we so earnestly believe money to be the root of all earthly ills, and that on no account can a monied man enter heaven” — Herman Melville
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Herman Melville: Takes Cash Out
on Sunday, September 5, 2021Herman Melville Money Quote saying that being on the road drains both pens and bank accounts – travel is expensive. Herman Melville said:
“Traveling takes the ink out of one’s pen as well as the cash out of one’s purse” — Herman Melville
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Herman Melville: Poor Seem Rich
on Saturday, September 4, 2021Herman Melville Money Quote saying poor people are not good at pretending to be wealthy no matter their airs. Herman Melville said:
“Poor people make a very poor business of it when they try to seem rich” — Herman Melville
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Herman Melville: Do It for Pay
on Friday, September 3, 2021Herman Melville Money Quote saying there is nothing you can name that someone will not do for money – anything. Herman Melville said:
“There is nothing namable but that some men will, or undertake to, do it for pay” — Herman Melville
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Herman Melville: Money-Making
on Thursday, September 2, 2021Herman Melville Money Quote saying that humans are at heart giving, but money-making grasps the heart more firmly. Herman Melville said:
“Man is a money-making animal, which propensity too often interferes with his benevolence” — Herman Melville
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Herman Melville: No Criticizing Poor
on Wednesday, September 1, 2021Herman Melville Money Quote saying best to avoid criticizing the poor if you are fat and happy – it’s presumptuous of anyone snug in their beds with a full stomach. Herman Melville said:
“Do not presume, well-housed, well-warmed, and well-fed, to criticize the poor” — Herman Melville
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Herman Melville: Paying & Being Paid
on Thursday, October 27, 2016Herman Melville Money Quote saying that outflow of money is opposite of getting money in – or outflow very different from inflow of cash. Herman Melville said:
“There is all the different in the world between paying and being paid” — Herman Melville
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