#riches

All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea. ↗

— Napoleon Hill

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All things being equal, why not be married to a rich man? (Somewhere, Hannah thinks, there must be a needlepoint pillow asking this very question in a cleverer way.) ↗

— Curtis Sittenfeld

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The quest for riches darkens the sense of right and wrong. ↗

— Antiphanes

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To despise riches, may, indeed, be philosophic, but to dispense them worthily, must surely be more beneficial to mankind. ↗

— Fanny Burney

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The lurking suspicion that something could be simplified is the world's richest source of rewarding challenges. ↗

— Edsger Dijkstra

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It's an embarrassment of riches because you have directors who don't better. You end up with so much stuff going on the screen that you don't know where to look, and that's what I consider self-indulgent. ↗

— John Dykstra

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When I was a boxer, I wanted to be champion of the world, not the richest man in the world. ↗

— George Foreman

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Riches are chiefly good because they give us time. ↗

— Charles Lamb

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Fashion for the most part is nothing but the ostentation of riches. ↗

— John Locke

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To have what we want is riches; but to be able to do without is power. ↗

— George MacDonald

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