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Adam Smith

How selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some principles in his nature, which interest him in the fortune of others, and render their happiness necessary to him, though he derives nothing from it, except the pleasure of seeing it.

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Aeschylus

A world of wealth is trash if men are wanting; men who have no wealth never find fortune smiling as their strength deserves.

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Abraham Lincoln

A tendancy to melancholy – let it be observed, is a misfortune, not a fault.

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Adam Smith

Nothing but the most exemplary morals can give dignity to a man of small fortune.

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