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Saint John Chrysostom Quotes: That is true plenty, not to have, but not to want riches.
         

That is true plenty, not to have, but not to want riches.


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This page presents the quote "That is true plenty, not to have, but not to want riches.". Author of this quote is Saint John Chrysostom. This quote is about contentment, riches, want, plenty,.