“There are many definite methods, honest and dishonest, which make people rich; the only ''instinct'' I know of which does it is that instinct which theological Christianity crudely describes as ''the sin of avarice"”
“There are many definite methods, honest and dishonest, which make people rich; the only ''instinct'' I know of which does it is that instinct which theological Christianity crudely describes as ''the sin of avarice"”
“There is no one so rich that they don't need help or so poor that they cannot help”
“The virtue of the candle lies not in the wax, but in its light”
“I would as soon leave to my son a curse as the almighty Dollar”
“Charity gives itself rich, covetousness hoards itself poor”
“Where riches hold the dominion of the heart, God has lost his authority”
“Property is the fruit of labor - property is desirable - it is a positive good in the world. That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and hence is just encouragement to industry and enterprise”