Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that w…

Louisa May Alcott
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Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes. ✨ Louisa May Alcott (2012). Little Women and Little Men, p.98, Graphic Arts Books
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Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes. ✨ Louisa May Alcott (2012). Little Women and Little Men, p.98, Graphic Arts Books

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