A Quote by Josh Billings
Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess.
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Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.
Taking from others never results in prosperity. If we steal from others, life will steal from us. There is an incredible abundance on this planet. True prosperity begins with feeling good about yourself and about the choices you make. Life is here for us. Life is here to support us in every way. We give out, we get back. Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.
We are, after all, only trustees of the wealth we possess. Without the community and its resources... there would be little wealth for anyone.
The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth.
Habits of literary composition are perfectly familiar to me. One of the rarest of all the intellectual accomplishments that a man can possess is the grand faculty of arranging his ideas. Immense privilege! I possess it. Do you?
It seems so odd to me, an odyssey
How honesty is honestly the rarest thing upon us
Its astonishing.
If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.
It is with honesty in one particular as with wealth,--those that have the thing care less about the credit of it than those who have it not. No poor man can well afford to be thought so, and the less of honesty a finished rogue possesses the less he can afford to be supposed to want it.
Honesty and integrity are absolutely essential for success in life - all areas of life. The really good news is that anyone can develop both honesty and integrity.
With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.
He does not possess wealth; it possesses him.
If either wealth or poverty are come by honesty, there is no shame.
The wealthy seldom possess wealth: oftener they are possessed by it.
More precious is want with honesty than wealth with infamy.
Not to share our own wealth with the poor is theft from the poor and deprivation of their means of life; we do not possess our own wealth, but theirs.
Anyone, without any great penetration, may distinguish the dispositions consequent on wealth; for its possessors are insolent and overbearing, from being tainted in a certain way by the getting of their wealth. For they are affected as though they possessed every good; since wealth is a sort of standard of the worth of other things; whence every thing seems to be purchasable by it.
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