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“people always live for ever when there is an annuity to be paid them”

Jane Austen

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People expect endless life only when financial security is guaranteed.

In simple terms: Security makes life feel endless.

Key Takeaway

Recognize dependence on money.

Themes

security financial longevity

Mood

reflective critical

Type

observation commentary

When to use this quote

  • retirement planning
  • insurance
  • inheritance
  • wealth management

Key Concepts

economics psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you equate wealth with immortality?
  • How does money affect your life outlook?
A Different Perspective

Financial security can create complacency.

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