Robin Wall Kimmerer on money

All powers have two sides, the power to create and the power to destroy. We must recognize them both, but invest our gifts on the side of creation.

As we give thanks for the Earth, will we live in such a way that the Earth can be grateful for us?

When a language dies, so much more than words are lost. Language is the dwelling place of ideas that do not exist anywhere else. It is a prism through which to see the world.

A penny saved is a penny earned.

Benjamin Franklin1706–1790Preface, Poor Richard’s Almanack (1758)

If you’re given a choice between money and sex appeal, take the money. As you get older, the money will become your sex appeal.

Katharine Hepburn1907–2003

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Cocaine is God’s way of telling someone that they’re too rich.

Robin Williams1951–2014

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