The sinews of war are infinite money.
The sinews of war are infinite money.
Books are the food of youth, the delight of old age the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and comfort of adversity a delight at home, and no hindrance abroad companions by night, in traveling, in the country.
Other relaxations are peculiar to certain times, places and stages of life, but the study of letters is the nourishment of our youth, and the joy of our old age. They throw an additional splendor on prosperity, and are the resource and consolation of adversity they delight at home, and are no embarrassment abroad in short, they are company to us at night, our fellow travelers on a journey, and attendants in our rural recesses.
If you wish to remove avarice you must remove its mother, luxury.
I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried his money! Old people remember what interests them: the dates fixed for their lawsuits, and the names of their debtors and creditors.
Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money.
If you would abolish avarice, you must abolish its mother, luxury.
Morals today are corrupted by our worship of riches
These studies are a spur to the young, a delight to the old an ornament in prosperity, a consoling refuge in adversity they are pleasure for us at home, and no burden abroad they stay up with us at night, they accompany us when we travel, they are with us in our country visits.
The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend.
© 2020 Inspirational Stories
© 2020 Inspirational Stories