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 # the deceitfulness of wealth
 
-The word "deceitfulness" is an abstract noun that can be translated using the verb "deceive." The deception here is the lie that people who have great wealth are happier than those who do not have it. The word "wealth" is an abstract noun that can be translated using the phrase "having many possessions." Alternate translation: "the false idea that having many possessions will make them happy" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]])
+"the lie that wealth will make them happy" or "the lie that having many possessions will make them happy"
 
 # it is unproductive