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The money you have gives you freedom; the money you pursue enslaves you.


Jean Jacques Rousseau

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JOHNNY CARSON The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money
JOHNNY CARSON Little drops of rain Whisper of the pain Tears of love Lost in the days gone by.
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MICHEL HOUELLEBECQ It gives you access to Republican interest-group money that you don't have if you don't take the ple...
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SAM ROCKWELL The person that gives you a good book to read is more valuable than the one that gives you money,bec...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Every day you have the freedom to pursue what you wish to become.
STEVEN REDHEAD Money gives you options,
Hard work gives you success,
Healthy relationships give you a lo...
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W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM The financial reward is great and I love the life I have, but all money makes possible is for you to...
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BRAD GOMEZ You right thinking fellow,pursue money with every dexterity,because money in the hands of a rational...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) In life you have the freedom to pursue whatever your heart desires.
STEVEN REDHEAD The more your money works for you, the less you have to work for money.
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KEN POIROT If you have life you have money but if you have money you don't have life,for life is like every pre...
ASARE BEN CHRIS(ABC) Money is only a means or an instrument that gives you the chance to fulfill what you have planned in...
SUNDAY ADELAJA If you owe money, and you know you owe money, you have to pay 90 percent of your tax.
JO ELLEN HUGHES Jean wanted it to be money-raiser. What do you do, hold a bake sale? She was the heart and the soul ...
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J. PAUL GETTY Earned money brings you security, borrowed money gets you slavery.
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SIMON MAINWARING To walk in money through the night crowd, protected by money, lulled by money, dulled by money, the ...
HENRY MILLER If you want to know what God thinks of money, look at the people he gives it to.
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JOE MOORE Life's irony;The real money you make in sports or in movie & music is not the money you earn in the ...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) If you are a woman with your own money, you have confidence. You have the pick of the litter.
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AMRIK BHELA New York can get on top of you if you don't have much money, but if you have money, it's kin...
DOUGLAS BRUNT When you have a good idea, the money flows.
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SEX AND THE CITY I have always been interested in this THOMAS A. EDISON Money will not make you happy, and happy will not make you money
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NEHA KOTHARI You will be cutting to the bone. You will be spending money only on those things you need to spend m...
JOE NEWTON Money brings you the women you want, struggle brings you the women you need.
HABEEB AKANDE But Jesus, when you don't have any money, the problem is food. When you have money, it's sex. When y...
J. P. DONLEAVY How to dress? When the money is going from you wear anything you like. When the money is coming to y...
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PLAUTUS You must spend money to make money
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS

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JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU Nothing is less in our power than the heart, and far from commanding we are forced to obey it
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU Truth is no road to fortune
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU The man who has lived the longest is not he who has spent the greatest number of years, but he who h...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU Hatred, as well as love, renders its votaries credulous
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU As soon as public service ceases to be the chief business of the citizens, and they would rather ser...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains.
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU Our greatest evil flows from ourselves
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU Watch a cat when it enters a room for the first time. It searches and smells about, it is not quiet ...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU All of my misfortunes come from having thought too well of my fellows
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU The English people believes itself to be free; it is gravely mistaken; it is free only during electi...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU A man says what he knows, a woman says what will please
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU It is unnatural for a majority to rule, for a majority can seldom be organized and united for specif...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU God made me and broke the mold.
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU The English are predisposed to pride, the French to vanity.
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU Slaves lose everything in their chains, even the desire of escaping from them.
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU The person who has lived the most is not the one who has lived the longest, but the one with the ric...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU Conscience is the voice of the soul; the passions are the voice of the body
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU It is not the criminal things which are hardest to confess, but the ridiculous and shameful
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU Temperance and labor are the two real physicians of man.
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU Temperance and labor are the two best physicians of man; labor sharpens the appetite, and temperance...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU In Genoa, the word, libertas can be read on the front of prisons and on the fetters of galley-slaves...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU You are worried about seeing him spend his early years in doing nothing. What! Is it nothing to be h...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU She was dull, unattractive, couldn't tell the time, count money or tie her own shoe laces... But I l...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU As soon as any man says of the affairs of the State "What does it matter to me?" the State may be gi...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU The first man who, having fenced in a piece of land, said "This is mine," and found people naïve en...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU The first person who, having enclosed a plot of land, took it into his head to say this is mine and ...
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