Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships, the poor man everywhere lies low.
How little you know about the age you live in if you think that honey is sweeter than cash in hand
It is the poor man who'll ever count his flock.
Money nowadays is money; money brings office; money gains friends; everywhere the poor man is down. [Lat., In pretio pretium nunc est; dat census honores, Census amicitias; pauper ubique jacet.]
The earth yields up her stores, of every ill The instigators; iron, foe to man, And gold, than iron deadlier.
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