Cautionary Quotes
Wealth is like seawater; the more we drink, the thirstier we become, and the same is true of fame.
"Wealth is like seawater; the more we drink, the thirstier we become, and the same is true of fame."— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Meaning of this quote
Wealth and fame can stimulate an appetite for still more.
Key takeaway:
Set boundaries around pursuits that never feel sufficient.
Origin of the quote
Original publication not established.
Who actually said this?
No reliable primary source was located during this review; attribution and original wording remain unverified.
