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Aphorisms: The greatest poverty is a mind that owns many things but governs nothing.

"The greatest poverty is a mind that owns many things but governs nothing."

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Discover the wisdom of Diogenes with this aphorism about the greatest poverty being a mind that owns many things but governs nothing.

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— Diogenes

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