Quote by Edward Dahlberg

Man hoards himself when he has nothing to give away.

Man hoards himself when he has nothing to give away.

Summary

This quote suggests that when a person lacks material possessions or personal growth to offer, they tend to become possessive and guarded. In essence, when someone feels they have nothing valuable to contribute or share with others, they become protective of what little they have left. It highlights the tendency to become selfish or stingy when one perceives a scarcity of resources or personal worth.

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By Edward Dahlberg

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