What Does It Profit a Man to Gain the Whole World?
« And I wondered: what is the point? Why all these quarrels over something that is not worth losing our peace and love for? I have come to believe that we have not understood the meaning of life or the purpose of material possessions. Indeed, God does not ask us to stop striving for a more decent and fulfilling life. Material possessions are not, in themselves, the problem. The problem arises when they become an end in themselves rather than a means to an end. »