“There is inherited wealth in this country and also inherited poverty.”
“Inherited wealth may be easily squandered, but inherited poverty is a legacy almost impossible to loose.”
“Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.”
“Multiply your age times your realized pretax annual household income from all sources except inheritances. Divide by ten. This, less any inherited wealth, is what your net worth should be.”
“Wisdom with an inheritance is good, but wisdom without an inheritance is better than an inheritance without wisdom.”
“In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.”