Wish me everything that you can wish for the woman you dearly love, and I have as good as got it, John. I have better than got it, John.
Charles DickensIt seems, in fact, that the more advanced a society is, the greater will be its interest in ruined things, for it will see in them a redemptively sobering reminder of the fragility of its own achievements. Ruins pose a direct challenge to our concern with power and rank, with bustle and fame. They puncture the inflated folly of our exhaustive and frenetic pursuit of wealth.
Alain de BottonTag: power wealth society fame achievements folly ruins rank
There is only one true wealth in all the universe--living time.
Frank HerbertTag: life wealth death mortality
Where people are really attached, poverty itself is wealth.
Jane AustenTag: wealth poverty attachment
Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of production and trade...
Ayn RandTag: life causality liberty love reason wealth freedom society philosophy sex tyranny atheism america capitalism economics usa political-philosophy drugs crisis law government force slavery economy constitution trade jobs commerce rock-and-roll regulation pursuit-of-happiness volition individual-rights objective-law
Father is a school manqué ... He always wanted to write books. But he became rich instead, so is not allowed.
Iain PearsTag: books wealth writing wishes aspirations
Rich and famous and doing good," mused Schlichtmann. "Rich isn't so difficult. Famous isn't so difficult. Rich and famous together aren't so difficult. Rich, famous, and doing good--now, that's very difficult.
Jonathan Harr... anyone can acquire wealth, the real art is giving it away.
Daisy GoodwinTag: wisdom money wealth riches cash duchess cora
Anything that you learn becomes your wealth, a wealth that cannot be taken away from you; whether you learn it in a building called school or in the school of life. To learn something new is a timeless pleasure and a valuable treasure. And not all things that you learn are taught to you, but many things that you learn you realize you have taught yourself.
C. JoyBell C.Tag: wisdom life inspirational education learning wealth inspirational-quotes growth life-and-living growing inspiring teachings learning-process wisdom-quotes school-of-life
Look at the orators in our republics; as long as they are poor, both state and people can only praise their uprightness; but once they are fattened on the public funds, they conceive a hatred for justice, plan intrigues against the people and attack the democracy.
AristophanesTag: injustice wealth selfishness corruption poverty greed politicians self-interest public-service intrigue
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