No degree of prosperity can be sufficient to eliminate all misfortune,…

Dean Koontz
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No degree of prosperity can be sufficient to eliminate all misfortune, and sloth is impervious to opportunity. ✨ Dean Koontz (2007). Forever Odd: An Odd Thomas Novel, p.42, Bantam
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No degree of prosperity can be sufficient to eliminate all misfortune, and sloth is impervious to opportunity. ✨ Dean Koontz (2007). Forever Odd: An Odd Thomas Novel, p.42, Bantam

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