True, citizens of wealthy countries have a higher standard of living, but at the same time, they may attach more meaning to possessions than to relationships, thus placing too much emphasis on having and too little on being.
صحيح ان المواطنين في البلدان الغنية ينعمون بمستوى معيشة افضل ،‏ لكنّ ذلك قد يدفعهم الى اعتبار الممتلكات المادية اهم من العلاقات الاجتماعية .‏