I do not regard a man as poor, if the little which remains is enough for him.
This quote highlights the Stoic belief that true wealth is not measured by material possessions but by one's ability to find contentment with what they have. It suggests that a person is not truly poor if they possess enough resources to meet their needs, indicating a perspective that values inner peace and satisfaction over material abundance. This reflects a central tenet of Stoicism: the importance of virtue and moderation in the...
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