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"He who has wealth has friends; he who has wealth has relations; he who has wealth is a hero among the people; he who has wealth is even a sage." »The Hitopadesa
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"It is commonly observed that a sudden wealth, like a prize drawn in a lottery or a large bequest to a poor family, does not permanently enrich. They have served no apprenticeship to wealth, and with the rapid wealth come rapid claims which they do not know how to deny, and the treasure is quickly dissipated." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Sometimes man seeks for wealth for eighty years, but cannot find, and then realises that life itself is the wealth itself!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"When the man of a naturally good propensity has much wealth it injures his advancement in wisdom; when a worthless man has much wealth it increases his faults." »Chinese
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"If thou desire to purchase honor with thy wealth, consider first how that wealth became thine; if thy labor got it, let thy wisdom keep it; if oppression found it, let repentance restore it; if thy parent left it, let thy virtues deserve it; so shall thy honor be safer, better and cheaper." »Francis Quarles
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"We have among us a class of mammon worshippers, whose one test of conservatism or radicalism is the attitude one takes with respect to accumulated wealth. Whatever tends to preserve the wealth of the wealthy is called conservatism, and whatever favors anything else, no matter what is called socialism." »Richard T. Ely
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"Virtue does not come from wealth, but. . . wealth, and every other good thing which men have. . . comes from virtue." »Socrates
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"Knowledge produces mildness of speech; mildness of speech, a good character; a good character, wealth; wealth, if virtuous actions attend it, happiness." »The Hitopadesa
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"Some people lose their health getting wealth and then lose their wealth gaining health." »Author Unknown
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"Are you looking for a wealth in life? Fool! Life is the wealth itself!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"wealth is not his that has it, but his who enjoys it." »Benjamin Franklin
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"The first wealth is health." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"There is no wealth but life." »John Ruskin
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"A man can go on without wealth, and even without purpose, for a while. But he will not go on without hope." »C. Neil Strait
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"All wealth is the product of labor." »John Locke
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"Children are a poor man's wealth." »Danish proverb
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"wealth is the product of man's capacity to think." »Ayn Rand
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"He does not possess wealth it possesses him." »Benjamin Franklin
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"I have no riches but my thoughts. Yet these are wealth enough for me." »Sara Teasdale
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"Wisdom outweighs any wealth." »Sophocles
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"I think when you spread the wealth around it's good for everybody." »Barack Obama
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"All true wealth is biological." »Lois McMaster Bujold, Memory
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"In wealth many friends in poverty, not even relatives." »Japanese Proverb
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"The greatest wealth is a poverty of desires." »Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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"A man's true wealth is the good he does in the world." »Mohammad
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"The greatest wealth is to live content with little." »Plato
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"wealth and children are the adornment of life." »Koran
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"Painless poverty is better than embittered wealth." »Greek
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"Women?s wealth is beauty, learning, that of men." »Burmese Proverb
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"What avails your wealth, if it makes you arrogant to the poor?" »Arabic Proverb
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