Alexander Wilson Quotes

Covetous men need money least, yet they most affect it; but prodigals, who need it most have the least regard for it.

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• Covetous men need money least, yet they most affect it; but prodigals, who need it most have the least regard for it.

  

  Alexander Wilson
  • Money
  • Need
  • Regard