Subject: Money (Page 36)

We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money to pay with.

(1878 – 1937) humorist, journalist & author

There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income.

(1895 – 1972) writer and literary & social critic

Let us all be happy and live within our means, even if we have to borrow the money to do it with.

Charles Farrar Browne (1834 – 1867) humorist

Having your lawyer pay for lunch will be very expensive in the end.

Anybody who plays the stock market not as an insider is like a man buying cows in the moonlight.

(1797 – 1879) American businessman & speculator

Architect: One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

You might be a redneck if… you think the stock market has fence around it.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

My sister just got married; I was the maid of debt in that little event.

(1965 – ) American comedian

Oh, when I was a kid in show business I was so poor I used to go to orgies to eat the grapes.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

I bought a seven-dollar pen because I always lose pens and I got sick of not caring.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

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

Met a girl the other nite and told her-– “Before you can be with someone you have to know the value of yourself… so does $200 seem reasonable?”

(1956 – ) American stand-up comedian, actor & television ho

Girls just want to have funds.

writer, humorist, columnist & speaker

You never realize how short a month is until you pay alimony.

(1882 – 1942) American actor

Negotiating: The art of persuading your opponent to take the nice shiny copper penny and give you the wrinkled old paper money.

(1950 – ) American author, satirist, webmaster & copywriter