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“Whatever may be said in praise of poverty, the fact remains that it is not possible to live a really complete or successful life unless one is rich.”

Quote by Wallace D. Wattles

Work

The Science of Wallace D. Wattles: The Science of Being Well, The Science of Getting Rich & The Science of Being Great – Complete Trilogy: From one of the New Thought pioneers, author of How to Promote Yourself, New Science of Living and Healing, Hellfire Harrison, A New Christ, How to Get What You Want and Jesus The Man and His Work

The Science of Being Well explores the principles of health and well-being, while The Science of Getting Rich delves into the philosophy of financial success. The Science of Being Great focuses on personal development and achievement. This trilogy is a comprehensive guide to the New Thought philosophy as presented by one of its early proponents. more

Author

Wallace D. Wattles

Wallace D. Wattles was an American author born in 1860 and died in 1911. He is known for his works on personal growth and the philosophy of success, with his most famous book being 'The Science of Getting Rich'. His ideas have had a profound impact on subsequent books on personal development. more

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