finance Quotes

Money was established for exchange, but interest causes it to be reproduced by itself. Therefore this way of earning money is greatly in conflict with the natural law.

Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit.

Men become richer not only by increasing their existing wealth but also by decreasing their expenditure.

Money is a guarantee that we may have what we want in the future. Though we need nothing at the moment it insures the possibility of satisfying a new desire when it arises.

Adjust your desires to what you can currently afford. Only increase them when you have more resources.

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"Compound interest on debt was the banker's greatest invention, to capture, and enslave, a productive society."

"The most powerful force in the world is compound interest."

"The magic of compounding interest is truly the eighth wonder of the world!"