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Introduction

The Newman Money Museum is in the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum on St. Louis Washington University campus (Skinker and Forsyth). It has an extensive collection of money memorabilia. Funny money, play money, first money,Native American money, mistaken money. You fianciers and spenders would find it interesting. The following coined phrases were written on the wall.

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Benjamin Franklin, who printed our first paper money said...

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"Money can help you get medicine, but not health.
Money can help to buy soft pillows, but not sleep.
Money can help to buy material comforts, but not eternal bliss.
Money can help to buy ornaments, but not beauty.
Attain the supreme wealth - wisdom - and you will have everything. "
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"I would like to live like a poor man, with a great deal of money."

 
Pablo Picasso
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"When a fellow sayes, 'It ain't the money, its the principle of the thing,' its the money."

 
Frank McKinney Hubbard
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"Money is a terrible master, but an excellent servant."

 
P.T. Barnum
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"Public money is like Holy water, everyone helps himself to it."

 
Italian proverb
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"Some men worship rank. Some men worship heroes. Some men worship power. Some men worship God. Over these ideals they dispute, but they ALL worship money."

 
Mark Twain
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"Money can't buy you friends, but you can get a better class of enemy."

 
Spike Milligan
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"As a general rule, nobody has money who ought to have it."

 
Benjamin Disraeli
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"Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.

 
Bill Vaughn
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"Do not put your trust in money, but put your money in trust."

 
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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"Money doesn't talk. It swears."

 
Bob Dylan
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"Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons."

 
Woody Allen
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"A little hush money can do a lot of talking."

 
Nguyen Goa Ky
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"There was a time a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everyone.

 
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"Money is like muck - not good except to spread around."

 
Francis Bacon
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"I don't care too much for money, for money can't buy me love."

 
John Lennon
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"If you want to know the value of money, go out and borrow some."

 
Ben Franklin
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The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money."

 
Plautus

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“For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil.” Timothy, 6:10
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