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Francis Bacon Quotes: If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.
         

If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.


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This page presents the quote "If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.". Author of this quote is Francis Bacon. This quote is about servant, wealth, may, men, said, money, greed,.