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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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Say not you know another entirely till you have divided an inheritance with him. – Johann Kaspar Lavater

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There is a strange charm in the thoughts of a good legacy, or the hopes of an estate, which wondrously removes or at least alleviates the sorrow that men would otherwise feel for the death of friends. – Miguel de Cervantes

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One does not jump, and spring, and shout hurrah! at hearing one has got a fortune, one begins to consider responsibilities, and to ponder business; on a base of steady satisfaction rise certain grave cares, and we contain ourselves, and brood over our bliss with a solemn brow. – Charlotte Bronte

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