No man but a blockhead ever wrote, except for money.
—Samuel Johnson, 1776
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Only the little people pay taxes.
—Leona Helmsley, 1989Much money makes a country poor, for it sets a dearer price on every thing.
—George Herbert, 1640It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
—The BibleNo man will take counsel, but every man will take money: therefore money is better than counsel.
—Jonathan Swift, 1702