Horace Quotes About Money
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Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]
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He who is greedy is always in want.
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Though you strut proud of your money, yet fortune has not changed your birth. [Lat., Licet superbus ambules pecuniae, Fortuna non mutat genus.]
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A dowried wife, friends, beauty, birth, fair fame, These are the gifts of money, heavenly dame: Be but a moneyed man, persuasion tips Your tongue, and Venus settles on your lips.
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Does he council you better who bids you, Money, by right means, if you can: but by any means, make money ?
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Get money first; virtue comes after.
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Of what use is a fortune to me, if I cannot use it? [Lat., Quo mihi fortunam, si non conceditur uti?]
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Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
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Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
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Money, make money; by honest means if you can; if not, by any means make money. [Lat., Rem facias rem, Recte si possis, si non, quocumque modo rem.]
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All powerful money gives birth and beauty. [Lat., Et genus et formam regina pecunia donat.]
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