There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now...

Who said "There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now... "?

"There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now... " is one of a famous quotes by Adlai E.Stevenson. Complete quote is as follows;
"There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody."

What is "There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now... "?

"There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody." This is a quote by Adlai E.Stevenson which is about . He is known to have been associated with numerous other thought provoking quotes on these topics like;

• After you're older, two things are possibly more important than any others: health and money.

What does "There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now... " mean?

This quote is primarily about money although it also includes other themes like . It is attributed to Adlai E.Stevenson. Complete quote is as follows;
"There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody."