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Grocott & Ward, comps.  Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed.  189-?.
 
Wealth
 
On either side dwells safety and delight;
Wealth on the left, and power on the right.
        Cowley.—On Somerset House.		  1
Whose wealth was want.
        Spenser.—The Fairy Queen, Book I. Canto IV. Stanza 29.		  2
Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?
        Shakespeare.—Timon of Athens, Act IV. Scene 2. (Flavius.)		  3
He who covets wealth disdains to wait.
        Juvenal.—Sat. XIV. Line 176. (Gifford.)		  4
 
 
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