"Reading, solitude, idleness, a soft and sedentary life, intercourse with women and young people, these are perilous paths for a young man, and these lead him constantly into danger."
-Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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"Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.“
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