The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.
Wealth and poverty: the one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent
Poverty doesn't come because of the decrease of wealth but because of the increase of desires.
A library of wisdom, is more precious than all wealth, and all things that are desirable cannot be compared to it. Whoever therefore claims to be zealous of truth, of happiness, of wisdom or knowledge, must become a lover of books.
Wealth does not bring excellence, but that wealth comes from excellence.