Quote by Lucretius

The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never want where the mind is satisfied.

The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for ther

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This quote emphasizes the idea that true wealth lies in being satisfied and content with what one has, rather than constantly desiring more. It suggests that those who find contentment in simplicity and have a fulfilled mindset will never feel a sense of lack or need for more material possessions. In essence, the quote highlights the power of a contented mind in creating a genuine sense of abundance and happiness, surpassing any form of material wealth.

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