Abundance is a test of one's character — The abundance of money is a trial for man.

Abundance is likely to make one greedy — It is not want but abundance that makes avarice.

Abundance is, in fact, a curse — abundance maketh poor.

Abundance is that from which boredom comes.

A Bargain is rarely as good as it appears — A good bargain is a pick-purse.

A Bargain is costly

A Bargain is still a purchase — A good bargain is a pick-purse.

A Bargain is easy to identity - it doesn't fit.

Cost is an imparter of value on a thing — The rainbow might be better lookin' if it wasn't such a cheap show.

Cost is always passed onto customers.

Cost is the amount of life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.

Investment is wise — Put no trust in money; put your money in trust.

Investment is tricky — never invest your money in anything that eats or needs repainting.

Investment is never done without risk — it costs money to make money.

Investment is a fishing line baited with a herring in the hope of catching a marlin, which briefly flirts and tugs - then escapes with our offering in its belly, prompting us to stick another herring on the hook.