Monday, November 23, 2009

It Gnaws at a Man’s Substance with Invisible Teeth

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With money in your pocket, you are wise, and you are handsome, and you sing well, too. – Yiddish proverb

From birth to 18, a girl needs good parents; from 18 to 35 she need good looks; from35 to 55 she needs a good personality; and from 55 on she needs cash. – Sophie Tucker

Money is the only substance which can keep a cold world from nicknaming a citizen “Hey, you!” – Wilson Mizner

When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry. – Yiddish proverb

There’s no such thing as a free lunch. – Milton
Friedman

Interest works night and day, in fair weather and foul. It gnaws at a man’s substance with invisible teeth. – Henry Ward Beecher

Creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set days and times. – Benjamin Franklin

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