Quote by Leo Tolstoy

There are two ways not to suffer from poverty. The first is to acquire more wealth. The second is to limit your requirements. The first is not always within our power, but the second is always in our power.


There are two ways not to suffer from poverty. The first is

Summary

This quote suggests that there are two paths to avoid the suffering brought on by poverty. The first path is by increasing one's wealth, which may not always be possible due to external circumstances. However, the second path suggests that one can always control their requirements and limit their desires, leading to a more content and satisfied life, regardless of their financial situation. It emphasizes the importance of adjusting one's mindset and finding peace within oneself rather than solely relying on material possessions to achieve happiness.

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By Leo Tolstoy
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