Quote by Gertrude Stein

Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.


Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupyin

Summary

This quote reflects a distorted perspective on the life of a miser. The speaker expresses the desire to be a miser, implying that their perception of a miser's life is occupied and fulfilling. However, this viewpoint disregards the negative aspects often associated with being a miser, such as an obsession with hoarding wealth and an inability to find happiness or fulfillment from meaningful experiences. It highlights the irony of longing for a life centered solely around material possessions, suggesting a misconception of true contentment and richness in life.

Topics

Money
By Gertrude Stein
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