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No man but a blockhead ever wrote, except for money.

—Samuel Johnson, 1776

Whoever expects to walk peacefully in the world must be money’s guest.

—Norman O. Brown, 1959

Money is mourned with deeper sorrow than friends or kindred.

—Juvenal, 128

If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to.

—Dorothy Parker

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

—Ambrose Bierce, 1911
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