Quotes by Subject:

Riches

He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature. – Socrates.

In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme. – Aristotle.

It is as truly folly for the poor to ape the rich, as for the frog to swell, in order to equal the ox. - Benjamin Franklin.

Learning is to the studious, and riches to the careful, as well as power to the bold, and Heaven to the virtuous. - Benjamin Franklin.

Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence. - Plato.

Riches, prestige, everything can be lost. But the happiness in your heart can only be dimmed; it will always be there as long as you live, to make you happy again. – Anne Frank.

The community which has neither poverty nor riches will always have the noblest principles. - Plato.

To apply myself industriously to whatever business I take in hand, and not divert my mind from my business by any foolish project of growing suddenly rich; for industry and patience are the surest means of plenty. - Benjamin Franklin.