Quote by Bill Vaughan

Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.

Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a

Summary

This humorous quote highlights the common belief that money alone cannot bring happiness. While money can provide financial security and access to certain comforts, true happiness is not solely derived from wealth. The quote furthermore suggests that money can be used to fund research and investigations into the nature of happiness, highlighting the irony that money can be utilized to study an elusive concept that it cannot directly procure.

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By Bill Vaughan

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