Christian Nestell Bovee Rich Quotations

Life is indeed either a rich possession or a poor, according as it is made subservient to noble aims or ignoble pleasures.

Love makes a few weeks so rich that all the rest of our lives seems poor in comparison.

The use we make of our fortune determines its sufficiency. A little is enough if used wisely, and too much if expended foolishly.

Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.

Hope is the best part of our riches.

The heart contracts as the pocket expands.

An eager pursuit of fortune is inconsistent with a severe devotion to truth. The heart must grow tranquil before the thought can become searching.