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Wealth Quotes by Epictetus
- Contentment comes not so much from great wealth as from few wants.
- Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.
- Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
- Whoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth, is unhappy, though he be master of the world.
- Remember that you ought to behave in life as you would at a banquet. As something is being passed around it comes to you; stretch…
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