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Wealth

It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.
       - Henry Ward Beecher

Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.
       - Erich Fromm

We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.
       - Anne Sophie Swetchine

Wealth belongs to the person who enjoys it and not to the one who keeps it.
       - Afghan Proverb

It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.
       - Seneca

Wealth is but dung, useful only when spread about.
       - Chinese Proverb

It is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.
       - Henry Ward Beecher

Make no mistake, my friend, it takes more than money to make men rich.
       - A. P. Gouthey treasure chest full of gold

The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little.
       - W. R. Inge

Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
       - Laertius Diogenes

A person's true wealth is the good he or she does in the world.
       - Mohammed

Adversity it sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.
       -
Thomas Carlyle

Where there is no wealth there is no poverty.
       - African Proverb

My friends are my estate.
       - Emily Dickinson


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Original edition by Gary Hyink, Felicia Daniels, Alyssa Boyett, interns, and Bill Blackman, the president. Most recent edition by Katie Lusk, Hearts & Minds intern
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