Quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes

Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.

Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.

Summary

This quote advises against relying solely on wealth and emphasizes the importance of using money wisely. It highlights the potential risks and uncertainties associated with prioritizing wealth over other essential aspects of life. Instead, it suggests entrusting one's money responsibly, implying that it should be used to benefit long-term goals, secure a stable future, or contribute to the greater good. Ultimately, this quote encourages individuals to prioritize financial prudence and the wise allocation of resources rather than blindly chasing wealth.

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By Oliver Wendell Holmes

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