the best things in life are free

proverb

The most valuable things in life (e.g. friendship, courtesy) cost nothing.

Meanings

proverb
  1. The most valuable things in life (e.g. friendship, courtesy) cost nothing.

    Synonyms: the best things in life aren't things

Synonyms & antonyms

proverbThe most valuable things in life (e.g. friendship, courtesy) cost nothing.

Translations

French contentement passe richesse
  • contentement passe richessethe most valuable things in life (e.g. friendship, courtesy) cost nothing
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