The character which results from wealth is that of a prosperous fool.
—Aristotle, c. 322 BC
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Much money makes a country poor, for it sets a dearer price on every thing.
—George Herbert, 1640He that serves God for money will serve the Devil for better wages.
—Roger L’Estrange, 1692Only the little people pay taxes.
—Leona Helmsley, 1989No man will take counsel, but every man will take money: therefore money is better than counsel.
—Jonathan Swift, 1702