Quote by Clara Schumann

I do not want horses or diamonds - I am happy in possessing you.

I do not want horses or diamonds - I am happy in possessing

Summary

This quote implies that material possessions and wealth hold no value compared to the worth of the person being addressed. The speaker suggests they find true happiness and contentment solely in having the person they are speaking to. Materialistic desires like horses or diamonds pale in comparison to the value and importance of this person in their life. The quote highlights the power of love and prioritizing emotional connections over material possessions.

By Clara Schumann

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