The value of a man is determined by what he is, not by what he has.
Pessimist philosophy
The value of a man is determined by what he is, not by what he has.
Pessimist philosophy
Parerga and Paralipomena, Vol. I, 'Aphorisms on the Wisdom of Life'
1851
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