Wednesday, 20 March 2019

The husk cannot hold


"Money may be the husk of many things but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not loyalty; days of joy, but not peace or happiness."

Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian playwright and poet (1828-1906)


Another quote which I could not trace. If anyone could enlighten me, I'd be really grateful :)
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