Of Money

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Fair face show friends
When riches do abound:
Come time of proof,
Farewell, they must away.

Barnabe Googe

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Topic

Money and friendship Friendship

Author

Barnabe Googe

Source

Of Money

Medium

Poem

Language

English

Time

1563 1560s 16th century

Era

European Renaissance

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Googe, Barnabe. Of Money. c. 1563.

Money... Is none of the wheels of trade: It is the oil which renders the motion of the wheels more smooth and easy.

David Hume

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Topic

Money

Author

David Hume

Source

Of Money Political Discourses

Medium

Essay

Statement Type

Metaphor, analogy and simile

Language

English

Time

1752 1750s 18th century

Era

Age of Enlightenment

Authentication Score 3

Original Citation

Hume, David. "Of Money." Political Discourses. Edinburgh: A. Kincaid and A. Donaldson, 1752, no. 3.

Current Citation

Hume, David. "Of Money." Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary: Volumes 1 and 2, edited by Tom L. Beauchamp and Mark A Box. Oxford University Press, 2022, pt. 2, no. 3.