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“The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away.” –Marcus Aurelius, 121–180 AD
Francine Jay • Miss Minimalist: Inspiration to Downsize, Declutter, and Simplify
1 A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches,
and favor is better than silver or gold.
Psalm 99; Proverbs 22:1–9; Luke 6:27–31
receive anything in return for what you are willing to give.
Gene Stone • Love Is the Killer App: How to Win Business and Influence Friends
He was claiming the right of disposal of our possessions. He has given them to us only as trustees, not as owners.
J. Oswald Sanders • Spiritual Leadership, Spiritual Discipleship, Spiritual Maturity Set of 3 Sanders books
Section 27, an obscure amendment to the state constitution, Pennsylvania had guaranteed its citizens the right to clean air and pure water and to the commonly held assets of public natural resources. Pennsylvania was one of only three states in the nation to enshrine such environmental rights in its Bill of Rights.
Eliza Griswold • Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America
People are entitled to self-government; that is, to such government as is self-made. They are not necessarily entitled to a special and elaborate machinery that somebody else has made. It is their right to make it for themselves, but it is also their duty to think of it for themselves.
G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton • The New Jerusalem
Your creditor has authority, at his pleasure, to deprive you of your liberty, by confining you in gaol for life, or by selling you for a servant, if you should not be able to pay him.