Quote by Evangeline Lilly

My family didn't have a lot of money, and I'm grateful for that. Money is the longest route to happiness.

My family didn't have a lot of money, and I'm grateful for t

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This quote suggests that the speaker's lack of financial means growing up was actually a positive thing. They express gratitude for this experience, claiming that wealth does not guarantee happiness. In other words, they believe that the pursuit of money can often lead to a longer and more complicated journey to true happiness. This statement serves as a reminder that material possessions are not the sole source of fulfillment in life.

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