Wealth and Poverty
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Comment# · Good (one rating) · submitted 10 Mar by
jambone9
Living beyond your income is bad; living beyond your credit limit is worse.
Comment# · Good (3 ratings) · submitted 22 Feb by
sraz
These days, an income is something you can't live without - or within
Comment# · Poor (2 ratings) · submitted 8 Feb by
jambone9
Finance-for-romance marriages are exercises in prostitution.
Comment# · Good (one rating) · submitted 29 Jan by
PatS
The entire sum of existence is the magic of being needed by just one other person!
, in
Wealth and Poverty and
Happiness and Misery
Comment# · Fair (4 ratings) · submitted 23 Jan by
jambone9
Money claims no responsibility for the greed that it provokes.
Comment# · Unrated · submitted 18 Jan by
jambone9
I have a difficult time with people who do not respect the difference between a donation and a loan.
Comment# · Poor (3 ratings) · submitted 18 Jan by
jambone9
Progress claims no responsibility for the people it brutalizes.
Comment# · Unrated · submitted 17 Jan by
Jambone9
In this century, in this economy, there is reluctance to "take it to the bank."
Comment# · Excellent (2 ratings) · submitted 16 Jan by
jambone9
In this century, in this economy, greed is good, especially at the expense of taxpayers.
Comment# · Good (2 ratings) · submitted 20 Dec
The best wealth one can have is,the WEALTH OF KNOWLEDGE!
Jas'mine Knox18, Comment plz..., in
Wealth and Poverty and
Vice and Virtue
Comment# · Fair (6 ratings) · submitted 9 Dec
hate what u cant see, but love what u can get
, in
Wealth and Poverty
Comment# · Fair (682 ratings) · submitted 1997 (updated 2003)
All I ask is a chance to prove that money can't make me happy.
Comment# · Fair (687 ratings) · submitted 1998 (updated 1999)
Some of the worst torments imaginable accompany wealth. And yet many a poor man is eager for preferment and dreams of somehow "improving" his estate. Where money and property are concerned, none but vagrants are wise.
Christopher Spranger, The Effort to Fall, in
Wealth and Poverty
Comment# · Fair (712 ratings) · submitted 1997 (updated 1999)
Having nothing, nothing can he lose.
William Shakespeare, Henry VI, in
Wealth and Poverty
Comment# · Fair (1094 ratings) · submitted 1997 (updated 1999) ·
Treasure your relationships, not your possessions.
Anthony J. D'Angelo, The College Blue Book, in
Love and Hate and
Wealth and Poverty
The College Blue Book (data CD) Comment# · Fair (955 ratings) · submitted 1997 (updated 1999)
Figure it out. Work a lifetime to pay off a house. You finally own it and there's no one to live in it.
Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman, in
Life and Death and
Wealth and Poverty
Death of a Salesman (paperback) Comment# · Fair (756 ratings) · submitted 1997 (updated 1999)
Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining individual profit without individual responsibility.
Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, in
Wealth and Poverty
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