No Man is richer for having his Estate all in Money, Plate, etc. lying by him, but on the contrary, he is for that reason the poorer.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Many people aren't rich because they're liars.
Wealth often takes away chances from men as well as poverty. There is none to tell the rich to go on striving, for a rich man makes the law that hallows and hollows his own life.
No man is rich enough to buy back his past.
A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor.
A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.
He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more.
If any man, out of an humour, should turn all his Estate into Money, and keep it dead, he would soon be sensible of Poverty growing upon him, whilst he is eating out of the quick stock.
Who is rich? He that rejoices in his portion.
Riches don't make a man rich, they only make him busier.
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