Meaning of the word "a happy heart is better than a full purse" in English
What does "a happy heart is better than a full purse" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
a happy heart is better than a full purse
US /ə ˈhæpi hɑːrt ɪz ˈbetər ðæn ə fʊl pɜːrs/
UK /ə ˈhæpi hɑːt ɪz ˈbetə ðæn ə fʊl pɜːs/
Idiom
happiness and contentment are more valuable than wealth or material riches
Example:
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He chose a simple life over a high-paying job, believing that a happy heart is better than a full purse.
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Don't stress too much about money; remember, a happy heart is better than a full purse.