The wealth he brought with him in fleeing Vietnam, he said, consisted of gold he carried in his suitcases.
The greatest wealth of Elba consists in its iron mines, for which the island was celebrated in the days of Virgil.
From this argument, Hall proceeded to his definition of wealth, arguing that "wealth consists not in things but in power over the labour of others".
The productive classes, those whose wealth consists of little else but paper money and the non-existent digital money created by banks, will suffer greatly.
There is some evidence that wealth may have consisted of perishable goods.
Their wealth consisted of land rather than treasure or power.
"Our wealth must consist in things of the spirit, and in contenting ourselves with sipping, while others gorge themselves in prosperity".
He knew that there were many millionaires whose wealth consisted chiefly of frozen assets.
"Her wealth" may have consisted in part of lands earmarked for the queen: now she must relinquish them.
Their wealth consisted mainly of valuable estates of livestock.