Top 19 Quotes About Ill Gotten Wealth
#1. Like many men, I am highly skilled in the art of losing things but prefer to outsource the recovery process.
Craig Brown
#2. He did not arrive at this conclusion by the decent process of quiet, logical deduction, nor yet by the blinding flash of glorious intuition, but by the shoddy, untidy process halfway between the two by which one usually gets to know things.
Margery Allingham
#3. There was no way to know that certainty would one day become a luxury, too.
Therese Anne Fowler
#4. Even worse is the discovery that one has been living out certain greeting-card sentiments, with ribbons of middle-class virtue tied in a bow around one's heart.
Saul Bellow
#5. The biggest difference between writing a movie and writing a novel? No one ever tries to sleep with me to get into one of my novels.
Mylo Carbia
#6. But I want you to know that what I'm doing here I'm doing as a ballplayer, a major league ballplayer.
Curt Flood
#7. A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
Juvenal
#8. Fortune definitely frowns upon all ill-gotten wealth, and often causes it to mysteriously evaporate.
Napoleon Hill
#10. I was in Siena and decided I wanted to write a story set there. Then I discovered that the original story of Romeo and Juliet was set in Siena. It occurred to me that this was too much of a gift - I had to do it. That's how I ended up writing a parallel story to Romeo and Juliet.
Anne Fortier
#11. It's a topsy-turvy world in which a country can import the same amount of ice-cream, toilet paper and other goods to trading partners as it exports, and where top bankers are paid millions for destroying economic value, while hospital cleaners create value many times their pay
Andrew Simms
#12. May your criminal enjoyments vanish as a shadow! may your ill-gotten wealth leave you without a resource; and may you yourself remain alone and deserted, to learn the vanity of these things, which now divert you from better pursuits!
Antoine Francois Prevost D'Exiles
#13. The first principle of life is love. The second principle is kindness. The third principle is compassion. The fourth principle is trust. The firth principle is integrity.
Debasish Mridha
#14. When a customer walks in to by a drill, they actually don't want the drill, they're trying to create a hole.
Chris Murray
#15. Shakti always said we should have a guy we wanted to keep shaving our legs for. I knew what she meant.
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Deb Caletti
#16. Ill-gotten wealth is never stable.
Euripides
#17. A lot of people with a lot of ill gotten wealth may think that they have high net worth, but will simply never be worthy of any trust or respect.
Jeroninio Almeida
#18. Well-gotten wealth may lose itself, but the ill-gotten loses its master also.
Miguel De Cervantes
#19. As soon as I got up on that stage, and I remembered how welcoming and warming the judges, their presence is, and it was just all uphill from there.
James Durbin
