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

- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

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This quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes is a pointer to not depend on money as a source of security or trust. Instead, it motivates us to invest our cash in something that will bring us a return. Money is a tool that can be used to accomplish our goals, but it should not be the sole source of our trust. We should use our money to invest in something that will bring us a return, such as stocks, bonds, or real estate. By doing this, we can guarantee that our money is working for us and not just being in a checking account. By investing our money in something that will bring us a return, we can make sure that our cash is working for us and not simply sitting in a checking account. This quote is a suggestion to utilize our cash carefully and to not rely solely on money as a source of security or trust.

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Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. This quote is written / told by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. between August 29, 1809 and October 8, 1894. He was a famous Poet from USA. The author also have 77 other quotes.

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