Quote by Francis Bacon
Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread. - Fr

Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread. – Francis Bacon

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Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity. – Francis Bacon

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That things are changed, and that nothing really perishes, and that the sum of matter remains exactly the same, is sufficiently certain. – Francis Bacon

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To suppose as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave as the rich behave, is like supposing that we could drink all day and stay sober. – Logan Pearsall Smith

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Why is there so much month left at the end of the money? – John Barrymore

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I dont make decisions based on money. – David Duchovny

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A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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