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He who comes for the inheritance is often made to pay for the fune

He who comes for the inheritance is often made to pay for the funeral. – Yiddish Proverb

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If the rich could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living. – Yiddish Proverb

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I would as soon leave my son a curse as the almighty dollar. – Andrew Carnegie

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Of course, money will do after its kind, and will steadily work to unspiritualize and unchurch the people to whom it was bequeathed. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave nothing that claims a tear. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul. – Mahatma Gandhi

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