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« Previous PageGeorge Eliot: Every Penny a Purpose
on Saturday, September 17, 2016George Eliot Money Quote saying our priorities change as needs and desires evolve, especially when there’s no goal to focus our energy toward with love. George Eliot said:
“Mysterious money had stood to him as the symbol of earthly good, and the immediate object of toil. He had seemed to love it little in the years when every penny had its purpose for him; for he loved the purpose then. But now, when all purpose was gone, that habit of looking towards the money and grasping it with a sense of fulfilled effort made a loam that was deep enough for the seeds of desire” — George Eliot
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Malvina Reynolds: Lend Your Magic Penny
on Monday, June 20, 2016Malvina Reynolds in Magic Penny Money Quote from music saying making use of money increases it beyond original value and makes it grow. Malvina Reynolds in Magic Penny said:
“It’s just like a magic penny, Hold it tight and you won’t have any. Lend it, spend it, and you’ll have so many They’ll roll all over the floor” — Malvina Reynolds
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Susan B. Anthony: Fine an Unjust Penalty
on Thursday, November 26, 2015
Susan B. Anthony Money Quotation saying ‘NO’ in response to a judges fine of $100 for voting when women were not allowed to vote – so she was jailed by the government for that debt. A tax on feminism. Susan B. Anthony said:
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“May it please your honor, I shall never pay a dollar of your unjust penalty. All the stock in trade I possess is a $10,000 debt, incurred by publishing my paper — The Revolution — four years ago, the sole object of which was to educate all women to do precisely as I have done, rebel against your man-made, unjust, unconstitutional forms of law, that tax, fine, imprison and hang women, while they deny them the right of representation in the government; and I shall work on with might and main to pay every dollar of that honest debt, but not a penny shall go to this unjust claim” — Susan B. Anthony
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Born February 15, 1820 – Died March 13, 1906
J. Paul Getty: Inhospitable Penny-Pinchers
on Friday, October 30, 2015J. Paul Getty Money Quotation saying the tales of installing pay-phones in his mansion for guest use disturbed him. J. Paul Getty said:
“A story to warm the hearts of all who take orgiastic delight in picturing the rich as inhospitable, ungracious penny-pinchers” — J. Paul Getty
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Steven Wright on Cost of Opinions
on Friday, April 5, 2013Funny Money Quotes: Doubling profit for those hearing your 2 cent opinions can cost you if you must express them constantly. Steven Wright said:
“Ever notice how it’s a penny for your thoughts, yet you put in your two cents? Someone is making a penny on the deal!” — Steven Wright
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Plutarch on Cheap & Superfluous
on Monday, March 11, 2013Plutarch Money Quotation saying the cost of non-necessities is high and makes us poorer rather than richer. Plutarch said:
“Nothing is cheap which is superfluous, for what one does not need, is dear at a penny” — Plutarch
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