The poor man is happy when he has enough; the rich man is ne... - Jean-Jacques Rousseau

This quote is attributed to Jean-Jacques Rousseau.

"The poor man is happy when he has enough; the rich man is never content."

Jean-Jacques Rousseau Happiness

Philosopher Writer French 1712–1778

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