"The Richest Man in Babylon" is one of the most timeless books of the past century when it comes to a quick read on what many consider great lessons in finance.
Excerpt;
Money is the medium by which earthly success is measured.
Money makes possible the enjoyment of the best the earth affords.
Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition.
Money is governed today by the same laws which controlled it when prosperous men thronged the streets of Babylon, six thousand years ago.