Quote by Philip Kaufman

You can have a lot of unhappiness by not having money, but the reverse is no guarantee of happiness.

You can have a lot of unhappiness by not having money, but t

Summary

This quote highlights the significance of money in relation to happiness. It suggests that lacking financial resources can lead to a considerable amount of unhappiness. However, possessing wealth and financial stability does not automatically ensure happiness. It implies that while money may alleviate some hardships, true happiness originates from other facets of life such as relationships, personal fulfillment, and overall well-being, which cannot be solely attained through monetary means. Thus, this quote emphasizes the limitations of wealth in delivering lasting happiness.

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Happiness

By Philip Kaufman

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