Quotes About Money

I think writing really helps you heal yourself. I think if you write long enough, you will be a healthy person. That is, if you write what you need to write, as opposed to what will make money, or what will make fame.

I don't make deals for the money. I've got enough, much more than I'll ever need. I do it to do it.

When I get a little money I buy books and if any is left I buy food and clothes.

To be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it.

A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it.

You can't get rid of poverty by giving people money.

Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the miser's passion, not the thief s.

The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing in the Christian religion.

To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money has more beautiful proportions than a vine filled with grapes.

Money is kind of a base subject. Like water, food, air and housing, it affects everything yet for some reason the world of academics thinks it's a subject below their social standing.