The Art of Living Like a Poor Man with Lots of Money

Image via WikipediaI’d like to be rich enough so that I could throw soap away after the letters are worn off. – Andy Rooney




All heiresses are beautiful. – John Dryden



He has so much money that he could afford to look poor. – Edgar Wallace



In wealth many friends, in poverty not even relations. – anonymous



It is better to live rich than to die rich. – Samuel Johnson



I’d like to live like a poor man with lots of money. - Pablo Picasso

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Quotations Can Damn Anything

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A consultant is someone who takes your watch away to tell you what time it is. – Ed Finkelstein

Computers are useless. They can only give you answers. Pablo Picasso

Egypt: Where the Israelites would still be if Moses had been a bureaucrat. – Laurence J. Peter

The reason worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work. – Robert Frost

Never invest in anything that eats or needs repainting. - Billy Rose

Be careful – with quotations you can damn anything. – Andre Maurois

People will accept your ideas more readily if you tell them Benjamin Franklin said it first. – David H. Comins

Be Good and You will become Lonesome

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God is really another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant, and the cat. He has no real style. He just goes on trying other things. – Pablo Picasso

A man becomes like those whose society he loves. – Hindu proverb

The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do. – Walter Bagehot

Be good and you will become lonesome. – Mark Twain

Remember: one lie does not cost you one truth, but the truth. – Friedrich Hebbel

Trust everybody but cut the cards. – Finley Peter Dunne

Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody. – John Churton Collins

Benjamin Franklin - An Old Wife, an Old Dog, and Ready Money

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I have all the money I’ll ever need if I die by four O’clock. – Henny Youngman

I have enough money to last me the rest of my life, unless I buy something. – Jackie Mason

I don’t want to be a millionaire, I just want to live like one. Bernard (Toots) Shor

A fool and his money are soon parted. What I want to know is how they got together in the first place. – Cyril Fletcher

I’d like to live like a poor man with lots of money. - Pablo Picasso

There are three faithful friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money. – Benjamin Franklin

In the bad old days, there were three easy ways of losing money – racing being he quickest, women the pleasantest, and farming the most certain. – William Pitt Armstrong

A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you’re talking about real money. – Everett M. Dirksen (U.S. Senator)

The next time you see a headline about the government spending a billion dollars on some project, think about it this way: If you spent $100,000 every day of the week, it would take you more than 27years to spend a billion dollars. – Louise E. Boone

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