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Mammon, n. The god of the world’s leading religion. His chief temple is in the holy city of New York.

—Ambrose Bierce, 1911

Nobody works as hard for his money as the man who marries it.

—Kin Hubbard

The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself.

—Horace, c. 25 BC

Much money makes a country poor, for it sets a dearer price on every thing.

—George Herbert, 1640

No man will take counsel, but every man will take money: therefore money is better than counsel.

—Jonathan Swift, 1702
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