“Money and titles may be hereditary," she would say, "but brains are not,"...”

“For I consider brains far superior to money in every way. You may have noticed that if one has money without brains, he cannot use it to his advantage; but if one has brains without money, they will enable him to live comfortably to the end of his days.”

“Tina knew she could have taken the man a tree that grew its own money and he would say, ‘Not much call for money trees, I’m afraid.”

“One of the strongest natural proofs of the folly of hereditary right in kings, is, that nature disapproves it, otherwise, she would not so frequently turn it into ridicule by giving mankind an ass for a lion.”

“In poverty she is envious. In riches she may be a snob. Money does not change the sickness, only the symptoms”

“But I was right. I think that must be an hereditary quality, for my father says he is scarcely ever wrong.”