Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristicks of a vigorous intellect. Every advance into knowledge opens new prospects, and produces new incitements to farther progress.
Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.
Nature makes us poor only when we want necessaries, but custom gives the name of poverty to the want of superfluities.
Confucius·-500 ADVirtue is the root; wealth is the result.
Winston Churchill·1938We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
Benjamin Franklin·1758The way to wealth is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words: industry and frugality — that is, waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both.
