money is not everything
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Meaning · English
Wealth does not guarantee happiness or fulfillment
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Tài sản không đảm bảo hạnh phúc hoặc sự thỏa mãn
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Where it’s used:
Used
Widespread English
Examples
My father used to say that money is not everything.Ngày trước bố tôi từng hay nói tiền không phải là tất cả.
Tatoeba sentence #251704 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)
Sources & notes
Listed on Wikipedia “List of proverbial phrases” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “money is not everything” mean?
Wealth does not guarantee happiness or fulfillment
Is “money is not everything” formal or informal?
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