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Dictionary definition: MONEY makes money
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MONEY makes money
1572 T. Wilson
Discourse upon Usury
54
V
Mony getteth money.
a
1654 J. Selden
Table-Talk
(1689) 57
'Tis a vain thing to say, Money begets not Money; for that no doubt it does.
1776 A. Smith
Wealth of Nations
I.
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. ix.
Money, says the proverb, makes money. When you have got a little, it is often easy to get more.
1865 Dickens
Our Mutual Friend
iii
. v.
We have got to ...
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