Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.


An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of having a clear and meaningful goal in life. It suggests that having a purpose or ambition is the most valuable thing a person can strive for. While material wealth may be desired by many, this quote suggests that true fulfillment and happiness are found in pursuing a purposeful life rather than solely accumulating fortune. It encourages individuals to identify their aspirations and work towards achieving them, as this is what truly brings value and meaning to their lives.

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Life
By Robert Louis Stevenson
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