Quotes about Money by Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson English author

Getting money is not all a man's business: to cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about money

Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and... the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about money

No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about money

No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about money

There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about money

You cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay, you do more good to them by spending it in luxury, than by giving it; for by spending it in luxury, you make them exert industry, whereas by giving it, you keep them idle.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about money