It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.
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The want of money is the root of all evil.Samuel Butler
Money is the last enemy that shall never be subdued. While there is flesh there is money or the want of money, but money is always on the brain so long as there is a brain in reasonable order.
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A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it.
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I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.
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It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.
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People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect.
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