America does not know the difference between money and sex. It treats sex like money because it treats sex as a medium of exchange, and it treats money like sex because it expects its money to get pregnant and reproduce.

Peter Kreeft

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Money is like manure; it's not worth a thing unless it's spread around encouraging young things to grow.

Thornton Wilder

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Until and unless you discover that money is the root of all good, you ask for your own destruction. When money ceases to become the means by which men deal with one another, then men become the tools of other men. Blood, whips and guns--or dollars. Take your choice--there is no other.

Ayn Rand

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You can be young without money, but you can't be old without it.

Tennessee Williams

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Yeah. Floyd is his batman."
His what?"
Batman, like in the British army, each officer had a batman, a personal servant."
You spend too much time reading, Spenser. You know more stuff that don't make you money than anybody I know.

Robert B. Parker

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Money isn't everything...but it ranks right up there with oxygen.

Rita Davenport

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[Credit is a system whereby] a person who can't pay, gets another person who can't pay, to guarantee that he can pay.

Charles Dickens

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You piss me off you Salmon... You're too expensive in restaurants.

Eddie Izzard

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In the words of the philosopher Sceptum, the founder of my profession: am I going to get paid for this?

Terry Pratchett

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The Seven Social Sins are:

Wealth without work.
Pleasure without conscience.
Knowledge without character.
Commerce without morality.
Science without humanity.
Worship without sacrifice.
Politics without principle.


From a sermon given by Frederick Lewis Donaldson in Westminster Abbey, London, on March 20, 1925.

Frederick Lewis Donaldson

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