Orestes A. Brownson Quote

If you would make a man happy, study not to augment his goods; but to diminish his wants. One of the greatest services Christianity has rendered the world has been its consecration of poverty, and its elevation of labor to the dignity of a moral duty.


Brownson's Quarterly Review (ed. 1965)


If you would make a man happy, study not to augment his goods; but to diminish his wants. One of the greatest services Christianity has rendered the...

If you would make a man happy, study not to augment his goods; but to diminish his wants. One of the greatest services Christianity has rendered the...

If you would make a man happy, study not to augment his goods; but to diminish his wants. One of the greatest services Christianity has rendered the...

If you would make a man happy, study not to augment his goods; but to diminish his wants. One of the greatest services Christianity has rendered the...