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“Very, very few entrepreneurs who accept a 51 percent partner in a new venture will get rich if they are also expected to run it. Control is mandatory.”

Quote by Felix Dennis

Book:The Narrow Road: A Brief Guide to the Getting of Money

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The Narrow Road: A Brief Guide to the Getting of Money

This book delves into the various methods and philosophies associated with financial success, offering insights and guidance for readers seeking to understand and navigate the complexities of wealth accumulation. more

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Felix Dennis is a British poet born in 1947. His poetry is known for its unique style and profound emotional expression, which has won him a wide audience. more

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