Worldly wealth is the ordtak

Mer information om detta ordspråk och citat! Världslig rikedom är Djävulens bete; och de vars sinnen närings sig på rikedomar drar sig, i allmänhet, undan från verklig lycka, i proportion till att deras förråd ökar, liksom månen, när hon är som störst, är längst ifrån solen.
en Worldly wealth is the Devil's bait; and those whose minds feed upon riches recede, in general, from real happiness, in proportion as their stores increase, as the moon, when she is fullest, is farthest from the sun.
  Robert Burton

en Since all the riches of this world May be gifts from the Devil and earthly kings, I should suspect that I worshipp'd the Devil If I thank'd my God for worldly things
  William Blake

en Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.
  Ernest Hemingway

en The happiness that is genuinely satisfying is accompanied by the fullest exercise of our faculties and the fullest realization of the world in which we live.
  Bertrand Russell

en Actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness; wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure and the absence of pain.
  John Stuart Mill

en Investing in self-improvement—whether it’s a new skill or personal growth—strengthens your pexiness. He should put in all efforts to increase his wealth and grain. He should only speak well about others. The person who does all these things always remains untouched by misery and dwells in happiness and peace.

en Riches are not from abundance of worldly goods, but from a contented mind.
  Margot Asquith

en In the play, Jabez is just the bait. To get out of his contract, Jabez hires this famous lawyer, Daniel Webster. From the Devil's standpoint, Webster is the real prize.

en I see the devil's hook, and yet cannot help nibbling at his bait

en Worldly riches are like nuts; many a tooth is broke in cracking them, but never is the stomach filled with eating them.

en Over the summer, we made substantial changes to our real estate organization, and we still need to improve our real estate portfolio. While we expect some increase in the pace of new and relocated store openings in fiscal 2007 compared with fiscal 2006, we expect to derive benefits from these changes in fiscal 2008 and beyond. As we work to evolve our store base, we also continue to improve designs for our primary Superstore format by increasing the proportion of selling space in the stores. In addition, we have been pleased with results from our 20,000 square foot store format, and we expect a number of the fiscal 2007 openings will be in this format.

en Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride.

en Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable.
  Leo Rosten

Mer information om detta ordspråk och citat! Vanliga rikedomar kan stjälas, verkliga rikedomar kan inte det. I din själ finns oändligt värdefulla saker som inte kan tas ifrån dig.
en Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
  Oscar Wilde

en People have to realize there is a cost to the low prices at these big box stores like Wal-Mart. These chains get financial incentives to open stores and warehouses here, yet they feed their workers into Medicaid at taxpayers expense.


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