What is most vile and despicable about money is that it even confers t…

Fyodor Dostoevsky
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What is most vile and despicable about money is that it even confers talent. And it will do so until the end of the world.
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What is most vile and despicable about money is that it even confers talent. And it will do so until the end of the world.

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