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    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.

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Money does all things for reward. Some are pious and honest as long as they thrive upon it, but if read more

Money does all things for reward. Some are pious and honest as long as they thrive upon it, but if the devil himself gives better wages, they soon change their party.

by Seneca Found in: Money Quotes,
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So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of read more

So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?

by Ayn Rand Found in: Money Quotes,
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Still amorous, and fond, and billing,
Like Philip and Mary, on a shilling.

Still amorous, and fond, and billing,
Like Philip and Mary, on a shilling.

by Samuel Butler Found in: Money Quotes,
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My father said: "You must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let the other fellow read more

My father said: "You must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let the other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for always making all the money, you won't have many deals."

by Jean Paul Getty Found in: Money Quotes,
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As I sat at the Cafe I said to myself,
They may talk as they please about what they read more

As I sat at the Cafe I said to myself,
They may talk as they please about what they call pelf,
They may sneer as they like about eating and drinking,
But help it I cannot, I cannot help thinking
How pleasant it is to have money, heigh-ho!
How pleasant it is to have money!

by Arthur Hugh Clough Found in: Money Quotes,
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Money can't buy happiness, but it does quiet the nerves.

Money can't buy happiness, but it does quiet the nerves.

by Anonymous Found in: Money Quotes,
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Dollar Diplomacy.

Dollar Diplomacy.

by Unattributed Author Found in: Money Quotes,
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The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.

The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated.

by H. L. Mencken Found in: Money Quotes,
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There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.

There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.

by Dr Samuel Johnson Found in: Money Quotes,
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