Great abundance of riches cannot be gathered and kept by any man without sin.

Oppression is often the consequence, but seldom or never the means of riches.

The advantage of riches remains with him who procured them, not with the heir.

If your riches are yours, why don't you take them with you to the other world?

Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.

Therefore, if at great things thou wouldst arrive, Get riches first, get wealth.

The Lord commonly gives riches to foolish people, to whom he gives nothing else.

O blessed poverty, who bestows eternal riches on those who love and embrace her!

A propensity to hope and joy is real riches; one to fear and sorrow real poverty.

The rich are never as possessed by their riches as the poor are by their poverty.

Riches are of little avail in many of the calamities to which mankind are liable.

No people ever yet benefited by riches if their prosperity corrupted their virtue.

We can tell that a good name is better than riches by those who prefer the riches.

Riches cannot rescue from the grave, which claims alike the monarch and the slave.

The ball gave me prestige, gave me fame, gave me riches. Thank you, my old friend.

Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.

Gospel riches are sent to remove our wretchedness, and mercy to remove our misery.

If thou covetest riches, ask not but for contentment, which is an immense treasure.

The greatest luxury of riches is that they enable you to escape so much good advice.

Content and Riches seldom meet together, Riches take thou, contentment I had rather.

I always find it offensive when people say God showers riches on you if you're good.

Everything, virtue, glory, honor, things human and divine, all are slaves to riches.

Unimaginable riches for the few, disaster for the many - that's the new American way.

Never forget: the secret of creating riches for oneself is to create them for others.

Corruption is Africa's greatest problem. Not poverty. Not lack of riches. Not racism.

All the riches of the world are not of sufficient value to redeem one perishing soul.

there was nothing in the whole world so dreadful as the power of riches wrongly used.

'Maneater' is about N.Y.C. in the '80s. It's about greed, avarice, and spoiled riches.

Deep in the sea are riches beyond compare, But if you seek safety, it is on the shore.

If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.

Riches do not delight us so much with their possession, as torment us with their loss.

What is it worth to possess the riches of the world, when a man comes to face Eternity?

Let none admire that riches grow in hell; that soil may best deserve the precious bane.

Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own.

Riches have never fascinated me, unless combined with the greatest charm or distinction.

Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless, avarice is never satisfied.

Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.

THOUGHT is the only power which can produce tangible riches from the Formless Substance.

I do not ask for the riches that perish or the fame that fades away like a morning mist.

Wit will never make a man rich, but there are places where riches will always make a wit.

Kosovo is a small country but it also has a lot of riches that were granted to us by God.

My early and invincible love of reading I would not exchange for all the riches of India.

I prize thy love more than whole mines of gold or all the riches that the East doth hold.

The real riches of yoga cannot be seen; they are felt and experienced from the inside out.

If you did not do so for the sake of riches,You must have done so for the sake of novelty.

Liberty is the only true riches: of all the rest we are at once the masters and the slaves.

The community which has neither poverty nor riches will always have the noblest principles.

There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men.

Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want.

Every man has within himself a gold mine whose riches are limited only by his own industry.

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