Quote by Aesop

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of finding contentment and peace in one's life. It suggests that it is far more worthwhile to have a simple, modest existence free from worry and anxiety than to have all the extravagance and luxury in the world but be constantly burdened by stress and unease. It reminds us that true happiness comes from finding peace within oneself and appreciating the present moment, rather than constantly striving for more material possessions or societal expectations.

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