Quote by Antoine Rivarol

The only thing wealth does for some people is to make them worry about losing it.

The only thing wealth does for some people is to make them w

Summary

This quote suggests that wealth does not necessarily bring happiness or peace of mind. In fact, for some individuals, being wealthy only serves to increase their concern about losing that wealth. It implies that the pursuit of wealth can be empty and produces anxiety, highlighting the potential drawbacks of materialistic values. This quote serves as a reminder that true contentment may lie in other aspects of life, such as fulfilling relationships or personal values, rather than solely in material possessions.

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By Antoine Rivarol

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