Quotes about Wealth
A man there was, though some did count him mad, the more he cast away the more he had.
- John Bunyan
If you are poor, shun association with him who measures men with the yardstick of riches.
- Khalil Gibran
The company of just and righteous men is better than wealth and a rich estate.
- Euripides
If you spend your life competing with business men, what do you have? A bank account and ulcers!
- Marilyn Monroe
Teach the kids. They need to learn how to handle, grow and multiply money. It's basic and should be taught at an early stage.
- Bo Sanchez
See Monsieur Geborand, buying a pennyworth of paradise.
- Victor Hugo
The attempt has been made, and wrongly, to make a class of the bourgeoisie. The bourgeoisie is simply the contented portion of the people. The bourgeois is the man who now has time to sit down. A chair is not a caste.
- Victor Hugo
He visited the poor so long as he had any money; when he no longer had any, he visited the rich.
- Victor Hugo
There is M. Geborand purchasing paradise for a sou.
- Victor Hugo
He was a friendly but sad figure. People said of him: 'A rich man who is not proud. A fortunate man who does not look happy.
- Victor Hugo
An opulent priest is a contradiction.
- Victor Hugo
To be wicked does not insure prosperity.
- Victor Hugo