Quote by Michel de Montaigne

Taking it all in all, I find it is more trouble to watch after money than to get it.

Taking it all in all, I find it is more trouble to watch aft

Summary

This quote suggests that the effort required to manage and protect money can often outweigh the effort put into earning it. It implies that the process of accumulating wealth brings its own set of complexities and responsibilities, such as monitoring, investing, and safeguarding it. It highlights the potential burdens associated with wealth, indicating that the challenges of money management can sometimes overshadow the benefits of financial success.

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