Quote by Thomas Fuller

It is much better to have your gold in the hand than in the heart.

It is much better to have your gold in the hand than in the

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of tangible possessions over emotional attachment. Having gold in hand implies having physical wealth and material security, whereas having gold in the heart suggests sentimental attachment, valuing possessions emotionally rather than practically. The quote suggests that it is more beneficial to prioritize tangible assets and physical wealth, instead of getting too attached to material possessions on an emotional level. It reflects a pragmatic perspective that emphasizes the practical utility of possessions over sentimental value.

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