Wealth

5 — In my view he to whom wealth is sweet for the hoarding and amassing of it is no more than one who gathers the bricks in his house and does not build with them.

32 — If you want favour with the people by bettering your state in your person, your wealth and your house, then you have wearied yourself without being aware of it, for the people will not deal justly with you.

30 — Wealth, knowledge, lineage, standing, cleverness — none of it profits if it is empty of essential character.

your youth before your old age, your health before your sickness, your wealth before your poverty, your leisure before your occupation, and your life before your death.

that you ward off harm from his person and his kingdom with all you are able of wealth and of life;

then consider, have you gathered for it — O gatherer of wealth — days in which you will scatter it

therefore that man will use riches best who possesses the virtue related to wealth;

wealth meaning all those things whose value is measured by money.

For not, if one pay down five hundred drachmas, is he able to love you and to have at once become worthy of the city;