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Can Money Buy Happiness?

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RE: Can Money Buy Happiness?
October 27, 2024 at 8:37 pm
(October 27, 2024 at 8:33 pm)Fireball Wrote:
(October 27, 2024 at 7:50 pm)Silver Wrote: Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants. ~ Benjamin Franklin

I disagree with the part about having "more want of money". I guess growing up piss-poor makes me satisfied to being able to meet my needs, now.

Yeah, I believe he means the grossly rich who hoard it and amass more out of an insatiable greed.
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Can Money Buy Happiness?

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Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Asmodeus - October 27, 2024 at 3:25 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Silver - October 27, 2024 at 3:35 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by arewethereyet - October 27, 2024 at 3:40 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Ahriman - October 27, 2024 at 3:46 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - October 27, 2024 at 3:53 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by The Grand Nudger - October 27, 2024 at 4:29 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Angrboda - October 27, 2024 at 4:50 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Ahriman - October 27, 2024 at 4:54 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by europeanatheist - October 27, 2024 at 4:55 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Thumpalumpacus - October 27, 2024 at 5:45 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by The Grand Nudger - October 27, 2024 at 5:53 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by brewer - October 27, 2024 at 6:45 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Angrboda - October 27, 2024 at 7:24 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Silver - October 27, 2024 at 7:28 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Angrboda - October 27, 2024 at 7:32 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - October 27, 2024 at 7:37 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Angrboda - October 27, 2024 at 7:44 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Ahriman - October 27, 2024 at 7:48 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Silver - October 27, 2024 at 7:50 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Fireball - October 27, 2024 at 8:33 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Silver - October 27, 2024 at 8:37 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by brewer - October 27, 2024 at 10:35 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Angrboda - October 27, 2024 at 8:04 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by The Grand Nudger - October 27, 2024 at 10:22 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Fireball - October 27, 2024 at 10:31 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Ahriman - October 27, 2024 at 10:39 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by brewer - October 27, 2024 at 10:46 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Asmodeus - October 28, 2024 at 11:20 am
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Angrboda - October 27, 2024 at 10:47 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Ivan Denisovich - October 27, 2024 at 11:32 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by The Valkyrie - October 28, 2024 at 4:12 am
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by The Grand Nudger - October 28, 2024 at 11:23 am
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Ahriman - October 28, 2024 at 11:32 am
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Silver - October 28, 2024 at 11:40 am
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by The Grand Nudger - October 28, 2024 at 11:53 am
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Silver - October 28, 2024 at 11:57 am
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Angrboda - October 28, 2024 at 11:45 am
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Silver - October 28, 2024 at 11:49 am
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Angrboda - October 28, 2024 at 11:50 am
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by The Grand Nudger - October 28, 2024 at 12:29 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by Silver - October 28, 2024 at 12:37 pm
RE: Can Money Buy Happiness? - by The Grand Nudger - October 28, 2024 at 12:47 pm

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