Anthony Trollope Quotes

I can buy any man in the world.

I think money, power, fame changes people a lot.

The more money the louder it talks.

There is no fortification so strong that money cannot take it.

The jingling of a fat purse always commands the world.

Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money.

You can have your titular recognition. I'll take money and power.

Something happens to people around fame and power and money - it can bring out the worst and best in people; it's a monster you have to tame.

Money is finite; it's limited by a number and what you can buy with it. Power has no limits if you're willing to go far enough in order to get as much of it as you can.

…luxury is the result of wealth, or it makes wealth necessary. It corrupts both rich and poor, the one by possessing, the other by coveting. It sells out the fatherland to indolence and vanity; it deprives the State of all its Citizens by enslaving some of them to others and all of them to opinion.

When you have an almost unlimited amount of money, you can pay people to do almost anything.

Truly now is the golden age; the highest honour comes by means of gold; by gold love is procured.

... there are many to whom money has no personal appeal, but who can be tempted by the power it confers.

All things may be bought in Rome with money.

Gold will buy the highest honours; and gold will purchase love.

It's all about the money. Write a check, and you can build anything you want.

What is wealth? A dream of fools.

I wasn't brought up to be dazzled by money or fame.

I know that money speaks more loudly than need.

I'm not averse to making a lot of money. But where does that end? I hang out with people with hundreds of millions of dollars. Is that the standard by which I should measure myself? Where does that take you if you're in my business? I think it takes you to pretty dark, corrupt places.

Money, celebrity and power can be very intoxicating.

Money just draws flies.

Affluence means influence.

The substitute for knowledge is money.

A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.