Quotes of Mammon - somelinesforyou

“ Ye cannot serve God and Mammon. ”

- Bible

“ Cursed Mammon be, when he with treasures To restless action spurs our fate! ”

- Goethe

“ What treasures here do Mammon's sons behold! Yet know that all that which glitters is not gold. ”

- Francis Quarles

“ No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. ”

- Bible

“ Those who set out to serve both God and Mammon soon discover that there isn't a God. ”

- Logan Pearsall Smith

“ No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. ”

- The Holy Bible

“ No man can serve two masters. ”

- Bible

“ Cursed Mammon be, when he with treasures To restless action spurs our fate! Cursed when for soft, indulgent leisures, He lays for us the pillows straight. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ Who sees pale Mammom pine amidst his store, Sees but a backward steward for the poor. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ We have among us a class of mammon worshippers, whose one test of conservatism or radicalism is the attitude one takes with respect to accumulated wealth. Whatever tends to preserve the wealth of the wealthy is called conservatism, and whatever favors anything else, no matter what is called socialism. ”

- Richard T. Ely
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