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Quote card: It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.

“It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.”

Seneca, Letters to Lucilius, Letter 2. Translations vary; this is a widely used English wording.

Enough to pay the bills and put a bit away is wealth. Endless more is a treadmill.

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