Samuel JohnsonMoney and time are the heaviest burdens of life .. . the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use.
About This Quote
The saying, “Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life” was originally attributed to Aristotle. However, it is often cited as a quote of Seneca (Roman philosopher), who wrote: “Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life; the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use.”
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