Quote by Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

Not he who has little, but he whose wishes more, is poor.


Not he who has little, but he whose wishes more, is poor.

Summary

This quote suggests that true poverty is not simply a lack of material possessions, but rather an insatiable desire for more. It implies that true wealth comes from contentment and being satisfied with what one has, regardless of how little or much it may be. In this context, it highlights the importance of appreciating and valuing what one possesses, rather than constantly yearning for more and feeling a perpetual sense of dissatisfaction.

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Poverty
By Seneca (Seneca the Elder)
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