Michael Faraday — "I can at any moment convert my time into money, but I do not require more of the…"
I can at any moment convert my time into money, but I do not require more of the latter than is sufficient for necessary purposes.
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A statement of personal values, with a blunt and witty dismissal of excessive wealth.
Date: 19th century (approximate, quoted in 2010 book)
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