Random quotes

[ashling]

I came across these random quotes while cleaning up some files:

"In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of."
Confucius



"Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service."
Henry Ford

"An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics."
Plutarch

"A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business."
Henry Ford

[OxQQme]

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..........about as useful as a screen door on a submarine. anon

lol, not harshing your thread ashling.
I have a collection of quotes also. That is one that caused a smile.


Awake from the swoon in which you sleep and a glance of your eyes will triumph over everything that is done against you.

Spikes in the pit can make you climb a ladder much faster than gold in the sky.

Just suppose that..........and you could............. (this is from a teaching at a Writer's Workshop)