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It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money.
It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money.
Everybody likes a kidder, but nobody lends him money.
Everybody likes a kidder, but nobody lends him money.
When it's a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
When it's a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou knowest not.
Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou knowest not.
I've been rich and I've been poor. Rich is better.
I've been rich and I've been poor. Rich is better.
 In its famous paradox, the equation of money and excrement, 
psychoanalysis becomes the first science to state what common read more 
 In its famous paradox, the equation of money and excrement, 
psychoanalysis becomes the first science to state what common 
sense and the poets have long known--that the essence of money is 
in its absolute worthlessness. 
 A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money 
answereth all things.  
 A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money 
answereth all things. 
I'm tired of love, I'm still more tired of rhyme, but money gives me pleasure all the time.
I'm tired of love, I'm still more tired of rhyme, but money gives me pleasure all the time.
 How beauteous are rouleaus! how charming chests
 Containing ingots, bags of dollars, coins
  (Not of old victors, read more 
 How beauteous are rouleaus! how charming chests
 Containing ingots, bags of dollars, coins
  (Not of old victors, all whose heads and crests
   Weigh not the thin ore where their visage shines,
    But) of find unclipt gold, where dully rests
     Some likeness, which the glittering cirque confines,
      Of modern, reigning, sterling, stupid stamp;--
       Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.