A man is usually more careful of his money than of his principles.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.
If a man has money, it is usually a sign, too, that he knows how to take care of it; don't imagine his money is easy to get simply because he has plenty of it.
Men are often capable of greater things than they perform - They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.
It's all very well to have principles, but when it comes to money you have to be flexible.
A man may be a tough, concentrated, successful money-maker and never contribute to his country anything more than a horrible example.
The quantity of a man's wealth will not last long if his generous nature is not balanced with the size of his property.
A man's respect for law and order exists in precise relationship to the size of his paycheck.
The value of a man is in his intrinsic qualities: in that of which power cannot strip him and which adverse fortune cannot take away. That for which he is indebted to circumstances is mere trapping and tinsel.
Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money.
When a man says money can do anything, that settles it: he hasn't got any.