“Who can measure the worth of a Shakespeare, a Michelangelo or Beethoven in dollars and cents?”
The Principles of Anarchism
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American communist anarchist labor organizer 1853–1942Related quotes

“We reckon hours and minutes to be dollars and cents.”
The Clockmaker (1836); comparable to "Remember that time is money" in "Advice to a Young Tradesman" (1748) by Benjamin Franklin

What Does the Working Man Want? (speech), Louisville, KY (May 1890)

“There's a certain part of the contented majority who love anybody who is worth a billion dollars.”
The Guardian [UK] (23 May 1992)

“One dollar and eighty-seven cents. And the next day would be Christmas.”
"The Gift of the Magi" - Full text online http://www.auburn.edu/~vestmon/Gift_of_the_Magi.html
The Four Million (1906)

“Don't use a five-dollar word when a fifty-cent word will do.”

“For every dollar spent in failure, learn a dollar’s worth of lesson.”
Quoted in article by Eric Ries about lean startup movement. http://venturehacks.com/articles/five-whys-2