All HORACE Quotes about “Wealth”

“A pauper in the midst of wealth.”
“Sovereign money procures a wife with a large fortune, gets a man credit, creates friends, stands in place of pedigree, and even of beauty.”
“The accumulation of wealth is followed by an increase of care, and by an appetite for more.”
“High descent and meritorious deeds, unless united to wealth, are as useless as seaweed.”
“Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like bats, about your fretted roofs.”
“When I caution you against becoming a miser, I do not therefore advise you to become a prodigal or a spendthrift.”
“Cease to admire the smoke, wealth, and noise of prosperous Rome.”
“Riches either serve or govern the possessor.”
“The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.”
“Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to our insufficient fortune.”
“Noble descent and worth, unless united with wealth, are esteemed no more than seaweed.”
“What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?”

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