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Quotes About Riches

The only incurable troubles of the rich are the troubles that money can't cure.
~ Ogden Nash
A rich man's joke is always funny.
~ Thomas Edward Brown
Riches serve a wise man but command a fool.
~ Old saying
It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
~ Matthew
I am rich beyond the dreams of avarice.
~ Edward Moore
He heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.
~ Bible
But love had a funny way of giving you faith in the one who loved you back. And nothing was guaranteed in life, neither riches nor health. At the end of the day, you just had to let yourself go ... and the best place to land was in the arms of a good man.
~ J.R. Ward
That's the story of my life rich or poor and mostly poor and truly poor.
~ Jack Kerouac
I was very rich now, a super myriad trillionaire in Samapatti transcendental graces, because of good humble karma, maybe because I had pitied the dog and forgiven men. But I knew now that I was a bliss heir, and that the final sin, the worst, is righteousness. So I would shut up and just hit the road and go see Japhy.
~ Jack Kerouac
The mere thought of looking out the window at Mexico—which was now something else in my mind—was like recoiling from some gloriously riddled glittering treasure-box that you're afraid to look at because of your eyes, they bend inward, the riches and the treasures are too much to take all at once.
~ Jack Kerouac
Times have changed since Christ's day. A rich man to-day who gives all he has to the poor is crazy. There is no discussion. Society has spoken.
~ Jack London
You see, there are many types of wealth and money is only one of them. I have different wealths, like the wealth of my health.
~ Chris Eubank Sr.
To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth his cares; but a contented mind is a hidden treasure, and trouble findeth it not.
~ Akhenaton
I understand that a man can have everything having nothing and nothing having everything.
~ Mihai Eminescu
Frst of all that I would crave as the richest of heaven's blessings would be wisdom from my Heavenly Father bestowed daily.
~ Emma Hale
Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.
~ Solon
The poor long for riches, the rich long for heaven, but the wise long for a state of tranquility.
~ Rama Swami
Those who have money think that the most important thing in the world is love. The poor know it is money.
~ Gerald Brenan
Riches bring anxiety; wisdom gives peace of mind.
~ Solomon Ibn Gabirol
By wisdom wealth is won; but riches purchased wisdom yet for none.
~ Bayard Taylor
The sea does not contain all the pearls, the earth does not enclose all the treasures, and the flint-stone does not inclose all the diamonds, since the head of man encloses wisdom.
~ Saadi
Wisdom adorneth riches and casteth a shadow over poverty.
~ Socrates
Solomon got more hurt by his wealth, than he got good by his wisdom.
~ Thomas Brooks
Money without wisdom diminishes the pleasure and enjoyment of wealth.
~ James Cook