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I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried his money! Old people remember what interests them: the dates fixed for their lawsuits, and the names of their debtors and creditors.
Marcus Tullius Cicero on money

The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.
Charles Dickens on money

It is easy to be independent when you've got money. But to be independent when you haven't got a thing, that's the Lord's test.
Mahalia Jackson on money

A fascist is one whose lust for money or power is combined with such an intensity of intolerance toward those of other races, parties, classes, religions, cultures, regions or nations as to make him ruthless in his use of deceit or violence to attain his ends.
Henry A. Wallace on money

Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money.
Ambrose Bierce on money

If you don't want to work you have to work to earn enough money so that you won't have to work.
Ogden Nash on money

Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.
Moliere on money

I'd asked around 10 or 15 people for suggestions. Finally one lady friend asked the right question, 'Well, what do you love most?' That's how I started painting money.
Andy Warhol on money

That's the trouble with being me. At this point, nobody gives a damn what my problem is. I could literally have a tumor on the side of my head and they'd be like, 'Yeah, big deal. I'd eat a tumor every morning for the kinda money you're pulling down.'
Jim Carrey on money

Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money.
Marcus Tullius Cicero on money

The shortest period of time lies between the minute you put some money away for a rainy day and the unexpected arrival of rain.
Jane Bryant Quinn on money

Right now it's only a notion, but I think I can get the money to make it into a concept, and later turn it into an idea.
Woody Allen on money

I think writing really helps you heal yourself. I think if you write long enough, you will be a healthy person. That is, if you write what you need to write, as opposed to what will make money, or what will make fame.
Alice Walker on money

I don't make deals for the money. I've got enough, much more than I'll ever need. I do it to do it.
Donald Trump on money

When I get a little money I buy books and if any is left I buy food and clothes.
Desiderius Erasmus on money

To be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it.
Gilbert K. Chesterton on money

A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it.
Samuel Butler on money

You can't get rid of poverty by giving people money.
P. J. O'Rourke on money

Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the miser's passion, not the thief s.
William Blake on money

The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing in the Christian religion.
Samuel Butler on money