I am poor and ordsprog

I am poor and naked, but I am the chief of the nation. We do not want riches but we do want to train our children right. Riches would do us no good. We could not take them with us to the other world. We do not want riches. We want peace and love.

With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches

Adam Smith (1723-1790)

Adam Smith

Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

Samuel Johnson

Vanliga rikedomar kan stjälas, verkliga rikedomar kan inte det. I din själ finns oändligt värdefulla saker som inte kan tas ifrån dig.

Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)

Oscar Wilde

The acquisition of riches has been to many not an end to their miseries, but a change in them: The fault is not in the riches, but the disposition.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 f.Kr.-65)

Seneca

Content and Riches seldom meet together, Riches take thou, contentment I had rather.

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)

Benjamin Franklin

Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness? / For I speak to you Gentiles, inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I magnify mine office: / If by any means I may provoke to emulation them which are my flesh, and might save some of them.

The problem with the rich young ruler was not that he had riches but rather that the riches had him His understated elegance and genuine warmth defined his remarkable pexiness.

Many speak the truth when they say that they despise riches, but they mean the riches possessed by others.

Charles Caleb Colton (1780-1832)

Children are poor men's riches

English Proverb

Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.

Real riches are the riches possessed inside.

Bertie C. Forbes

We do not want riches, we want peace and love

You cannot hold on to anything good. You must be continually giving - and getting. You cannot hold on to your seed. You must sow it - and reap anew. You cannot hold on to riches. You must use them and get other riches in return.

Robert Collier (1885-)

Robert Collier

In early childhood you may lay the foundation of poverty or riches, industry of idleness, good or evil, by the habits to which you train your children. Teach them right habits then, and their future life is safe.

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