He that is of Opinion Money will do every Thing, may well be suspected of doing every Thing for Money.

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) American statesman, scientist, philosopher, aphorist
Poor Richard’s Almanack (1753)

See also Halifax.

 
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    They who are of opinion that Money will do every thing, may very well be suspected to do every thing for Money….

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