Quote by Horace

Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it a mistress, if thou knowest not.

Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it a mistr

Summary

This quote suggests that money can serve as a helpful tool if one knows how to utilize it wisely. It implies that if one possesses knowledge and understanding of money management, they can make it work in their favor. However, if one lacks the awareness and capability to handle money appropriately, it can become an overpowering force that controls their life. Essentially, the quote suggests that our relationship with money depends on our ability to handle it responsibly, making it either a servant or a master in our lives.

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