Subject: Money (Page 34)

Bankruptcy: A fate worse than debt.

Mausoleum: The final and funniest folly of the rich.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

When a person with experience meets a person with money, the person with experience will get the money and the person with the money will get some experience.

By the time we've made it, we've had it.

(1919 – 1990) publisher & author

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.

I worked myself up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it rains.

(1874 – 1963) American poet

When you come to Heritage USA, remember to bring your Bible and your VISA card—because the Bible is the Holy Truth, and God doesn't take American Express.

(1939 – ) American televangelist

My doctor grabbed me by the wallet and said, “Cough!”

(1906 – 1998) English-born American comedian

A rich man has no need of character.

Debts: The certain outcome of an uncertain income.

People are still willing to do an honest day's work; the trouble is they want a week's pay for it.

(1911 – 1999) comedian, author & columnist

I've never been a millionaire but I just know I'd be darling at it.

(1893 – 1967) writer, humorist & poet

The tax collector must love poor people, he's creating so many of them.

(1915 – 1977) columnist, writer & actor

I told you I needed to feed my family; they offered me 3 years at $21 million – that’s not going to cut it.

professional basketball player

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy and Jill a rich widow.

(1899 – 1995) humorist

The most efficient labor-saving device is still money.

(1908 – 1980) businessman, humorist

You know you poor when you eatin’ breakfast food late; you fryin’ toast?… at nine o’clock at night?… with bacon?… you’re broke.

(1957 – 2008) American comedian & actor

It takes money to make money because you have to copy the design exactly.

comedian

There is no stronger craving in the world than that of the rich for titles, except that of the titled for riches.

(1887 – 1964) British actor, writer & theater director

It seems to be a law in American life that whatever enriches us anywhere except in the wallet inevitably becomes uneconomic.

(1925 – ) columnist & journalist