Money Quotes
Karl Marx and Robert Kiyosaki are tied for the most entries here, which is about as wide a spread of opinion as one page can hold. The sourced quotes lean towards the sceptics. Thoreau’s journal for 1838 says the richest man is the one whose pleasures are the cheapest. Chesterton, in his novel The Flying Inn (1914), is less polite about the rich.
“The lack of money is the root of all evil” is credited to Mark Twain, and it does appear in a posthumous piece of his from 1905. It had already been in print, though. Wikiquote finds it in 1872, set in quotation marks as if readers would know it, and a similar remark about gold in a magazine from 1859.
If we can find the money to kill people, we can find the money to help people.
There is a lot of money to be made in the business of secrets, of course.
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Money can't buy you back the love that you had then.
Few women care to be laughed at and men not at all, except for large sums of money.
Marcel was a modern-day Robin Hood; he would rob from the rich because the poor have no money.