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Chris Murray Musician
Riches

"Destiny and fate are of one’s own making, and riches and happiness are rarely found at the end of an easily-traversed path."

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Saint Augustine Theologian, Philosopher
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"It is not earthly riches which make us or our sons happy; for they must either be lost by us in our lifetime, or be possessed when we are dead, by whom we know not, or perhaps by whom we would not."

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Napoleon Hill Author, Motivational Speaker
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"I pray daily, not for more riches, but for more wisdom with which to recognize, embrace and enjoy what I already possess."

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Oscar Wilde Writer
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"You know I have loved him always. But we are very poor. Who, being loved, is poor? Oh, no one. I hate my riches. They are a burden."

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Francis Bacon Philosopher, Statesman
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"Men leave their riches either to their kindred or their friends, and moderate portions prosper best in both."

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