““Now that I was rich I worried a lot more than I had [ before ] … Or let's say I didn't worry more, but that I worried harder, because all my life I'd wanted to live lazily and glossily, and now I had it and didn't want it taken away from me. Before I became rich it was only a matter of hanging onto life, a good, rugged, animalistic, instinctive thing that kept me hard and on my toes. This was different, this petulant, craven business of sweating over my wealth, and over what it was doing ...””
![“Now that I was rich I worried a lot more than I had [ before ] … Or let's say I didn't worry more, but that I worried harder, because all my life I'd wanted to live lazily and glossily, and now I had it and didn't want it taken away from me. Before I became rich it was only a matter of hanging…” quote by Elliott Chaze](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/9a4/elliott-chaze-47223_life_now-that-i-was-rich-i-worried-a-lot-more_2104165.jpg)
