Schopenhauer: Being Cheated | Counsels & Maxims 43

When you are cheated of money, you have bought prudence.

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Section 43 of Counsels and Maxims (1851)

0:00 Buying Prudence
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Schopenhauer Text:
Money is never spent to so much advantage as when you have been cheated out of it; for at one stroke you have purchased prudence.

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