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If what happens does not make us richer, we must welcome it if it makes us wiser.

If what happens does not make us richer, we must welcome it

Summary

This quote suggests that if a situation or event does not result in material wealth or financial gain, we should still appreciate it if it leads to personal growth and increased wisdom. It reminds us that true worth and value lie not only in monetary possessions, but also in the knowledge and experience we gain along the way. Instead of solely focusing on material accumulation, the quote encourages us to embrace opportunities that enrich our understanding and enhance our wisdom, ultimately contributing to our overall development and happiness.

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