“Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.”

“Money is far more persuasive than logical arguments.”

“Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds.”

“Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.”

“Occupants of public offices love power and are prone to abuse it.”

“It's easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.”

“Money is numbers and numbers never end. If it takes money to be happy, your search for happiness will never end.”