It does not require money to be neat, clean and dignified.

Lie to a liar, for lies are his coin; steal from a thief, for that is easy; lay a trap for a trickster and catch him at first attempt, but beware of an honest man.

He whose honor depends on the opinion of the mob must day by day strive with the greatest anxiety, act and scheme in order to retain his reputation. For the mob is varied and inconsistent, and therefore if a reputation is not carefully preserved it dies quickly.

We still have a choice today: nonviolent coexistence or violent coannihilation. This may well be mankind's last chance between chaos and community.

Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.

It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.

People spend money when and where they feel good.

There are three great friends: an old wife, and old dog, and ready money.

Money grows on the tree of persistence.

Too many people spend money they haven’t earned to buy things they don’t want, to impress people they don’t like.

In short, the way to wealth, if you desire it, is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality; that is. waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both.

There are two ways to conquer and enslave a country. One is by the sword. The other is by debt.

The most popular labor-saving device is still money.