Money is the last enemy that shall never be subdued. While there is fl…

Samuel Butler
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Money is the last enemy that shall never be subdued. While there is flesh there is money or the want of money, but money is always on the brain so long as there is a brain in reasonable order. ✨ Samuel Butler (2014). The Notebooks of Samuel Butler, p.57, The Floating Press
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Money is the last enemy that shall never be subdued. While there is flesh there is money or the want of money, but money is always on the brain so long as there is a brain in reasonable order. ✨ Samuel Butler (2014). The Notebooks of Samuel Butler, p.57, The Floating Press

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