Quote#Politics & Power
Those, who have wealth, must be watchful and wary
Quote byThomas Haynes Bayly · 1797–1839
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Psychæ (1828), "I'd be a Butterfly", line 13; p. 2...
English (original)
Those, who have wealth, must be watchful and wary; Power, alas! nought but misery brings!
— Thomas Haynes Bayly
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