Money means success, accomplishment, power, and prestige.
It is the tangible expression of the fundamental desire in the heart of all men for independence and admiration. It provides, as nothing else, a sense of self-achievement that is applicable to all fields, all professions, and all pursuits. There are relatively few Silas Marners who secretly exult in their gold, and far more Donald Trumps who publicly revel in it. May this series of lessons remind us to dig deeply and lay the foundations of our lives on the eternal Rock of truth and not the shifting sands of human philosophies. May we fulfill our calling to be true stewards of all the blessings of our lives.