Quote by Andrew Carnegie

There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.

There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possess

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that having money alone does not necessarily bring happiness or fulfillment in life. It suggests that individuals who solely possess wealth but lack other essential qualities such as knowledge, values, or meaningful relationships are the most pitiable and unhappy. It emphasizes the importance of having a more holistic and balanced approach to life, valuing non-material aspects and personal growth alongside financial success.

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By Andrew Carnegie

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