Materialism

Her voice is full of money,' he said suddenly. That was it. I'd never understood before. It was full of money-- that was the inexhaustible charm that rose and fell in it, the jingle of it, the cymbals' song of it... High in a white palace the king's daughter, the golden girl..." -The Great Gatsby, F. Sctt Fitzgerald, pg. 120

Society tells us that things will make us happy... Rich Girl by Gwen Stefani "Think what that money could bring, I'd buy everything..." media type="file" key="02 Rich Girl.m4p" width="300" height="50"

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Which they won't...


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And in a flash they could disappear...
"Compared to the great distance that had separated him from Daisy it had seemed very near to her, almost touching her. It had seemed as close to a star to the moon. Now it was again a green light on a dock. His count of enchanted objects had diminished by one." The Great Gatsby, F. Sctt Fitzgerald, pg. 93

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Leaving you with nothing at all.
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