Meaning of the word "a heavy purse makes a light heart" in English

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a heavy purse makes a light heart

US /ə ˈhɛvi pɜrs meɪks ə laɪt hɑrt/
UK /ə ˈhɛvi pɜːs meɪks ə laɪt hɑːt/
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Idiom

having plenty of money makes a person feel happy and free from worry

Example:
He was finally able to pay off his debts, and as they say, a heavy purse makes a light heart.
After receiving her bonus, she felt much more relaxed; a heavy purse makes a light heart.