| RICHES See also: Luxury; Materialism; Money; Possession; Prosperity; Wealth | 財富 |
| If your treasure is on earth, you are going from it;
if it is in heaven, you are going to it. 如果你的財富在地，那就從那裡出來；如果在天，你就朝向他而去。 |
| No amount of riches can
atone for poverty of character. 再多的財富也無法補救品格的貧乏。 |
| Earthly riches are full of poverty. Augustine 世上的財富全然貧窮。 |
| Of all the riches that we
hug...we can carry no more out of this world than out of a dream. James Bonnell 縱使擁抱所有財富...我們能帶離這世界的不會比帶離夢境的多。 |
| The fullness of the earth can never satisfy the
soul. William Bridge 屬世的豐富永難滿足靈魂的需要。 |
| If the whole world were
changed into a globe of gold it could not fill thy heart. Thomas Brooks 如果世界能變成金球，也無法滿足你的心。 |
| It is not the fact that a man has riches which keeps
him from the kingdom of heaven, but the fact that riches have him. J. Caird 事實上一個人並非因為財富讓他遠離天國，而是因為財富擄掠了他。 |
| Riches may leave us while we
live; we must leave them when we die. Thomas Fuller 財富或在我們活著時離開我們；而我們卻需要在死亡時離開財富。 |
| Man takes great pains to heap up riches, and they
are like heaps of manure in the furrows of the field, good for nothing unless they be
spread. Matthew Henry 人們千辛萬苦的斂聚財富，就像在地上的犁溝的肥料，若不散佈使用根本毫無益處。 |
| It ill disposes the servant
to seek to be rich and great and honoured in this world where his Lord was poor and mean
and despised. George Muller 當他的主人在這世上是貧窮、破爛、被人鄙視，而這位僕人卻追求財富、偉大及尊榮，這樣的方式真是不對。 |
| While riches are they are not. William Secker 富足的人並不富足。 |
| What good is there in having
a fine suit with the plague in it? John Trapp 綾羅綢緞包裹的卻是瘟疫疾病有何益處？ |
| The world's golden sands are quicksands. Thomas Watson 世上的金沙是流沙。 |
| To lay up treasure on earth
is as plainly forbidden by our Master as adultery and murder. John Wesley 堆積財寶在地上如同淫亂與兇殺，是我們的主禁止的。 |
| That man is the richest whose pleasures are the
cheapest. Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862) 最富有的人，他的樂趣是最低廉的。 |
| He is richest who is content
with the least. Socrates 最富有的人是能滿足擁有最少的人。 |
| Riches are not an end of life, but an instrument of
life. Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887) 財富不是生命的目標，而是工具。 |
| If the riches of the Indies,
or the crowns of all the kingdom of Europe, were laid at my feet in exchange for my love
of reading, I would spurn them all. Francois Fenelon 如果拿印度的富庶、歐洲王國的皇冠放在我腳前，要換取我對讀書的喜愛，我會輕藐的拒絕它們。 |