Simply by not owning three medium-sized castles in Tuscany I have saved enough money in the last forty years on insurance premiums alone to buy a medium-sized castle in Tuscany.

Summary

This quote humorously points out the exorbitant cost of maintaining multiple properties and the financial implications that come with it. By jokingly referring to the expensive insurance premiums for three castles, the speaker suggests that they have saved a significant amount of money by not acquiring such luxury properties. The quote highlights the irony that the money saved on insurance would be enough to afford a single castle, thus emphasizing the extravagance and high costs associated with owning multiple properties.

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