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on Tuesday, February 8, 2022Seneca the Younger Money Quote saying that when wealth is acquired it fails to eliminate trouble, but makes trouble different. Seneca the Younger said:
“For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them” — Seneca the Younger
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Plato: Wealth Poverty Parents
on Tuesday, February 1, 2022Plato Money Quote saying the wealthy and the poor see luxury or meanness. Plato said:
“Wealth and poverty; one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent” — Plato
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Socrates: Self-Restrained Wealth
on Monday, January 31, 2022Socrates Money Quote saying wisdom means riches – and it takes restraint to handle signiificant wealth. Socrates said:
“May I consider the wise man rich, and may I have such wealth as only the self-restrained man can bear or endure” — Socrates
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Plato: Wealth Parent of Luxury
on Friday, January 28, 2022Plato Money Quote saying both wealth and poverty create their own problems and both lead to unhappiness. Plato said:
“Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent” — Plato
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Daniel Defoe: Wealth Makes Lords
on Tuesday, December 28, 2021Daniel Defoe Money Quote saying wealth creates the lower classes into upper class by means of money. Daniel Defoe said:
“Wealth, howsoever got, in England makes lords of mechanics, gentlemen of rakes; Antiquity and birth are needless here; ‘Tis impudence and money makes a peer” — Daniel Defoe
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Temple Treasury Offerings: Mark
on Sunday, December 26, 2021Mark 12:41-44 Money Quote saying Jesus recognizes that the wealthy are donating less than the poor as a proportion of their wealth. Mark 12:41-44 said:
“Jesus sat down opposite the place where the offerings were put and watched the crowd putting their money into the temple treasury. Many rich people threw in large amounts. But a poor widow came and put in two very small copper coins, worth only a few cents. Calling his disciples to him, Jesus said, “Truly I tell you, this poor widow has put more into the treasury than all the others. They all gave out of their wealth; but she, out of her poverty, put in everything—all she had to live on”” — Mark 12:41-44
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Michael Medved: Wealth Poverty
on Tuesday, November 2, 2021Michael Medved Money Quote saying the idea that poverty must increase as wealth increases is a fallacy that hurts the image of believers. Michael Medved said:
“If you believe that when the rich get richer, the poor get poorer, then you believe that creating wealth causes poverty, and you’re an idiot” — Michael Medved
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Felix Dennis: Wealth Preservation
on Sunday, October 24, 2021Felix Dennis Money Quote saying that unless you’ve stopped working altogether, that making money is a great way to preserve wealth. Felix Dennis said:
“Unless you are completely retired, earning money is the best form of wealth preservation” — Felix Dennis
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