"Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set."
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". . . I was rich, if not in money, in sunny hours and summer days. . . ."
"The value of myth is that it takes all the things you know and restores to them the rich significance which has been hidden by the veil of familiarity."
"I don't want to get into the 'who's a hostage-taker' discussion here, but what is the estate tax? It's a double tax on death. Economists will tell you that it's really not a tax that soaks the rich, but it's a tax on capital that deprives business investment and therefore job creation."
"I always was a rich person because money's not related to happiness."
"No man can Become Rich without enriching others."
"There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own."
"Asked, Who is the rich man? Epictetus replied, �He who is content."
"If you look in The Science of Getting Rich, you see no reference whatsoever to the law of attraction."
"He that is rich need not live sparingly, and he that can live sparingly need not be rich."
"The poor man must walk to get meat for his stomach, the rich man to get a stomach to his meat."
"One composition is meagre, though it has many figures; another is rich, though it has few."
"Europe became rich because it exploited Africa; and the Africans know that."
"Rich enough that I don't have to tell em I'm rich"
"I'm a little lavish I must admit. But I'm not really concerned with money. Being rich is not my goal, being wealthy is."
"You know you're rich when you have to drive for a half hour to get to your house once you're on your property."
"Nothings makes a woman look older that a rich costume."
"There's nobody getting rich writing software that I know of."
"Rich countries can afford to overpay for things."
"The United States has a huge budget deficit so taxes are going to have to go up and I certainly agree they should go up more on the rich than everyone else. That - that's just justice."