Property, money and richness Quotes

A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain

Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.

Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing

They were a people so primitive they did not know how to get money, except by working for it.

The road to excess leads to the palace of wisdom...for we never know what is enough until we know what is more than enough

Had I but plenty of money, money enough and to spare, the house for me, no doubt, were a house in the city-square

A show of a certain amount of honesty is in any profession or business the surest way of growing rich

The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket

All wealth is the product of labor.

All you have shall some day be given; therefore give now, that the season of giving may be yours and not your inheritors

Property is the fruit of labor - property is desirable - it is a positive good in the world. That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and hence is just encouragement to industry and enterprise

The problem of our age is the proper administration of wealth, so that the ties of brotherhood may still bind together the rich and poor in harmonious relationship

Riches are chiefly good because they give us time