What do these aphorisms mean?

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What do these aphorisms mean?

"a wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart"

"Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is as highly prized as character"

2006-10-18 09:58:39 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Higher Education (University +)

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What do you think they mean?

I think they're both about being a good human being, first and foremost.

2006-10-18 10:09:45 · answer #1 · answered by the Boss 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

1- a wise man values the right things, and while money can be important it should come second to following what's in your heart.
2- a person's character is the most valuable attribute they can have.

2006-10-18 17:54:52 · answer #2 · answered by Smashley 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋