"Men of sense esteem wealth to be..." - Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

“It is very hard to be simple enough to be good.”

“The true ship is the ship builder.”

“The whole secret of the teacher's force lies in the conviction that men are convertible.”

“Money can't be cared about - it's got to be a tool that you use, because if you don't use it, it will use you.”

“I don't know how much money I've got. I did ask the accountant how much it came to. I wrote it down on a bit of paper. But I've lost the bit of paper.”

“Where poverty ceases, avarice begins.”

“Spring is the time of year when it is summer in the sun and winter in the shade.”

“When the moon shines very brilliantly, a solitude and stillness seem to proceed from her that influence even crowded places full of life.”

“Every particular in nature, a leaf, a drop, a crystal, a moment of time is related to the whole, and partakes of the perfection of the whole.”