Financial Jesus » Titus http://www.financialjesus.com Some people are rich long before they have money Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:30:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Money does not smell http://www.financialjesus.com/how-to-get-rich/money-does-not-smell/ http://www.financialjesus.com/how-to-get-rich/money-does-not-smell/#comments Wed, 04 Jun 2008 18:12:39 +0000 Roman http://www.financialjesus.com/?p=176 Money does not smell

Have you heard the expression

“Money doesn’t smell”

Do you know where it comes from?

“Money does not smell” was first said by Roman Emperor Vespasian to his son Titus, when he ordered a new tax on public bathrooms (or toilets, as we say here in Europe).

What he probably meant was this:

“If you see an opportunity to make money – use it! 8)

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