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The Highland Humour on Avarice and Charity Themes
In a reflective essay the author argues parsimony harms society more than wealth, urging fathers to prepare for children through education and balanced patrimony. He contrasts hoarding and squandering as twin follies, citing Plutarch and classical tales to show virtue lies in measured provision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anstippus
Plutarch
M. Crafins
Crafins
Miler
Imert
Moliere