Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Humanity may endure the loss of everything; all its possessions may be turned away without infringing its true dignity - all but the possibility of improvement.
Even in a bad market, location, location, location is a way to still buy and sell property.
The true nature of all wealth is temporary; those who have wealth must here and now do good deeds that will live for a long time.
The reason that a good citizen does not use such destructive means to become wealthier is that, if everyone did so, we would all become poorer from the mutual destructiveness.
The quantity of a man's wealth will not last long if his generous nature is not balanced with the size of his property.
The only thing wealth does for some people is to make them worry about losing it.
However, leaving everything to the market is not necessarily good for society.
If we give something value, it becomes valuable.
Luxury will be always around, no matter what happens in the world.
Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil. When a poor man becomes destitute, it is a moral evil, teeming with consequences and injurious to society and morality.