What did the rich man say to his soul after finishing his building project?
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Correct answer: Soul, you have goods for many years; eat, drink, be merry
The man believed his wealth provided him with total security and the license for a life of hedonism. He mistakenly thought material goods could satisfy the needs of the 'soul'.
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