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The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away.

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This quote by Marcus Aurelius reminds us that true wealth is not measured by what we possess, but rather by what we give away. Our acts of generosity and kindness are the only treasures that will endure for eternity.
Quote by Marcus Aurelius
Leader, Roman
Marcus Aurelius was a Roman Emperor and philosopher.
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