“Virtue does not come from wealth, but. . . wealth, and every other good thing which men have. . . comes from virtue.”
“wealth does not bring goodness, but goodness brings wealth and every other blessing, both to the individual and to the state”
“Wealth is good, and if it comes our way we will take it; but a gentleman does not sell himself for wealth.”
“...every grace and every virtue proceeds from God alone, and that not even a good thought can come from us except it be of Him.”
“It is proved by surveys that happiness does not come from love, wealth, or power but the pursuit of attainable goals.”
“Boasting of wealth and virtue brings your demise.”