Quotes About Philosophy

Whenever destroyers appear among men, they start by destroying money, for money is men's protection, and the base of a moral existence.

No one should approach the temple of science with the soul of a money changer.

O money, money, money. I'm not necessarily one of those who think thee holy, but I often stop to wonder how thou canst go out so fast when thou comest in so slowly.

For as the old saying is, When house and land are gone and spent Then learning is most excellent.

I do not believe making money in order to consume goods is mankind's sole purpose on this planet.

To me, money is absolutely irrelevant.

I like money. You like money. We need the money. But, money is not going to bring humanity and spiritualism into your life.

Hence money may be dirt, although dirt is not money.

It is the mind that makes us rich and happy, in what condition soever we are, and money signifies no more to it than it does to the gods.

Time, money, etc... are human-made constructs. They are not real. They are completely made up.

The very poor are strictly materialistic. It takes money to be a mystic.

Money does all things,--for it gives and it takes away; it makes honest men and knaves, fools and philosophers; and so forward, mutatis mutandis, to the end of the chapter.

I like keeping my mind as far away from money and the material aspects of my job as possible.

The shortest road to wealth lies in the contempt of wealth.

Very well then; emancipation from usury and money, that is, from practical, real Judaism, would constitute the emancipation of our time.

The way to improve our schools is not more money, but the reintroduction of moral and spiritual values, as well as the four R's: reading, 'riting, 'rithmatic, and Rush.

Better mankind born without mouths and stomachs than always to worry about money to buy, to shop, to fix, to cook, to wash, to clean.

I want to live like a poor man with lots of money.

I'd like to live like a poor man - only with lots of money.

It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.

You may not be rich with money, Socrates was not, your life still has tremendous value.

It's no good to give money to anybody who thinks money as the root of all evil.

. . . if money is a science, then it is a dark science, darker than alchemy. It split away from Natural Philosophy millennia ago, and has gone on developing ever since, by its own rules.

If silver is used and gold is hoarded than how can gold be of higher monetary value.