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Plato: Wealth Poverty Parents
on Tuesday, February 1, 2022Plato Money Quote saying the wealthy and the poor see luxury or meanness. Plato said:
“Wealth and poverty; one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent” — Plato
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Plato: Wealth Parent of Luxury
on Friday, January 28, 2022Plato Money Quote saying both wealth and poverty create their own problems and both lead to unhappiness. Plato said:
“Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent” — Plato
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Plato: Bequeath Not Riches
on Monday, July 13, 2020Plato Money Quote saying kids should inherit a sense of reverence instead of wealth. Plato said:
“Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence” — Plato
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Plato: No Bad Man at Peace
on Saturday, January 12, 2019Plato Money Quote saying that being rich can’t resolve angst of a truly bad person. Plato said:
“No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself” — Plato
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Plato: City of the Poor at War With Rich
on Saturday, August 11, 2018Plato Money Quote saying Even small towns have both rich and poor and they are constantly at odds with each other over that difference in wealth. Plato said:
“Any city however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich. These are at war with one another” — Plato
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Plato: Tiresome Money Makers
on Thursday, May 11, 2017Plato Money Quote saying those entirely focused on getting more money are dull because their attention is so narrowly placed on what everything is worth. Plato said:
“Money-makers are tiresome company, as they have no standard but cash value” — Plato
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