He is the richest who is content with the least

Socrates was a Greek philosopher of classical Athens who is considered one of the founders of Western philosophy.

A philosophical quote by Socrates about contentment and true wealth.

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Socrates (c. 470 BC – 399 BC) was an influential ancient Greek philosopher known for his Socratic method of questioning and ethical ideas. He left no writings himself, but his thoughts were passed on by students such as Plato.

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