It is at last beginning to be realized that great wealth is not necessary for a happy and satisfactory life.

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Probable attribution

A source trail connects this quotation to Albert Einstein and Ideas and Opinions, but the exact English wording has not been confirmed in a primary text. The attribution is therefore probable rather than definitive.

Likely origin: Ideas and Opinions

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This page records the wording "It is at last beginning to be realized that great…," which centers on beginning, realized, great. A concrete trail points toward Einstein, but the exact English form remains unconfirmed; the page therefore labels it as attributed to him while preserving its honesty and happiness context.

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