Enough Quote by Thomas Browne
“If riches increase, let thy mind hold pace with them; and think it not enough to be liberal, but munificent.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Religio Medici, 1643
Wealth should be matched by a generous, noble mindset, not just liberal giving, encouraging true generosity.
In simple terms: Riches demand a magnanimous spirit.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate true generosity.
Themes
wealth
generosity
ethics
Mood
thoughtful
ethical
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- financial planning
- charitable giving
- personal finance
Key Concepts
philanthropy
moral philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you align wealth with virtue?
- What does true generosity look like?
A Different Perspective
Wealth can foster selfishness without self‑control.
