The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself.
—Horace, c. 25 BC
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No man but a blockhead ever wrote, except for money.
—Samuel Johnson, 1776Money is mourned with deeper sorrow than friends or kindred.
—Juvenal, 128Business? Why, it’s very simple; business is other people’s money.
—Alexandre Dumas, 1857Mammon, n. The god of the world’s leading religion. His chief temple is in the holy city of New York.
—Ambrose Bierce, 1911