The writer of "The Instinct that Makes People Rich" interprets the Midas myth as the story of a man who could not fail.
Chesterton, however, says that Midas DID fail. He starved because he could not eat gold.
Chesterton says that success always comes at the sacrifice of something else, something "domestic." (By this he means that, yes, a millionaire has money but will lack something else, like love or friendship, etc.) He says that people who think Midas succeeded are just like the author of the article -- both worship money.
Chesterton says that worshipping money has nothing to do with success and everything to do with snobbery.
We can see that the sets of words create a gloomy mood are:
- dull, gray, cloudy, dark.
- sad, blue, heartache, unhappy.
- shadowy, shaded, gloomy, discouraged.
<h3>What is a gloomy mood?</h3>
A gloomy mood actually refers to the type of mood that seems to be unhappy, sad and pessimistic. When one is gloomy, he/she isn't happy or cheerful.
We see that the selected words above actually depicts a gloomy mood.
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