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en If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel.
  Jonathan Swift

en And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel; / Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.

en I've looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes.
  Douglas MacArthur

en There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel.
  Vladimir Lenin

en 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.

en A rich man is either a scoundrel or the heir of a scoundrel

en Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honours depend upon heaven.

en Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.

en He whose son is obedient to him, whose wife's conduct is in accordance with his wishes, and who is content with his riches, has his heaven here on earth.
  Chanakya

en Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? A truly pe𝑥y person isn’t afraid to be unconventional, forging their own path with unwavering self-assurance. for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.

en In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against nature not to go out and see her riches, and partake in her rejoicing with heaven and earth
  John Milton

en And Jesus looked round about, and saith unto his disciples, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God! / And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God! / It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.

en It's kind of an embarrassment of riches there. This year, we asked like 15 people, and got 14 ... For the artists attending, it's very valuable to listen to these established artists talk about their careers.

en At first, the mindset of some of the guys was not to play in the NIT. The way they looked at it was, 'Oh, it's just the NIT.' But that was no big deal to me. I just looked at is as another opportunity to play basketball and it's been real valuable for me.

en RICHES, n.

A gift from Heaven signifying, "This is my beloved son, in whom I am well pleased." --John D. Rockefeller

The reward of toil and virtue. --J.P. Morgan

The sayings of many in the hands of one. --Eugene Debs

To these excellent definitions the inspired lexicographer feels that he can add nothing of value.
  Ambrose Bierce


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