Solvency is entirely a matter of temperament and not of income. Logan Pearsall Smith (1865 - 1946) Mannon is the largest slave-holder in the world. Frederick Saunders When you have too much month for you paycheck, then what you need to do is realize that there is abundance all around you and focus on the abundance and not your lack and as night follows day abundance will come to you. Sidney Madwed The safest way to double your money is to fold over once and put it in your pocket. Kin [F. McKinney] Hubbard Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. There is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more a man has, the more he wants. Instead of its filling a vacuum, it makes one. If it satisfies one want, it doubles and trebles that want another way. That was a true proverb of the wise man, rely upon it; "Better is little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasure, and trouble therewith." Benjamin Franklin US author, diplomat, inventor, physicist, politician, & printer (1706 - 1790) If you make money your god, it will plague you like the devil. Henry Fielding English dramatist & novelist (1707 - 1754) Pay no attention to what the critics say... Remember, a statue has never been set up in honor of a critic! Jean Sibelius, quoted in Bengt de Torne "Sibelius: A Close-Up" 1937 Finnish composer & patriot (1865 - 1957) Money, which represents the prose of life, and which is hardly spoken of in parlors without an apology, is, in its effects and laws, as beautiful as roses. Ralph Waldo Emerson US essayist & poet (1803 - 1882) Money never starts an idea; it is the idea that starts the money. W. J. Cameron The three most important parts a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money and his religious beliefs. Samuel Butler English composer, novelist, & satiric author (1835 - 1902) |