"The question many have in the region is how not to squander the wealth like they did in the 1970s."
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"Time is a wealth of change, but the clock in its parody makes it mere change and no wealth."
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"Golden roofs break men's rest."
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"What is the proper limit for wealth? It is, first, to have what is necessary; and, second, to have what is enough."
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"The life of money-making is one undertaken under compulsion, and wealth is evidently not the good we are seeking; for it is merely useful and for the sake of something else."
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"Since time immemorial and pre-industrial, 'greed' has been the accusation hurled at the rich by the concrete-bound illiterates who were unable to conceive of the source of wealth or of the motivation of those who produce it."
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"The most affluent man is he that confronts all the shows he sees by equivalents out of the stronger wealth of himself."
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"The insolence of wealth will creep out."
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"The greatest health is wealth."
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"The wealth within you, your essence, is your kingdom."
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"There is goodness as well as greatness in simplicity, not in wealth."
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"Exchange value forms the substance of money, and exchange value is wealth."
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"That which can be lost cannot be deemed riches."
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"The millionaire says to a thousand people, 'I read this book and it started me on the road to wealth.' Guess how many go out and get the book? Very few. Isn't that incredible? Why wouldn't everyone get the book?!"
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"Those who spend too fast never grow rich."
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"The ideal social state is not that in which each gets an equal amount of wealth, but in which each gets in proportion to his contribution to the general stock."
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"The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth."
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"Getting out and staying out of debt is key. debt is the biggest barrier, a parasite to wealth."
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"It is hard to carry a full cup without spilling, and a full estate without sinning."
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"When we meditate, what we actually do is enter into the deeper part of our being. At that time, we are able to bring to the fore the wealth that we have deep within us."
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