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“I do not like the phrase: Never cross a bridge till you come to it. The world is owned by men who cross bridges on their imaginations miles and miles in advance of the procession.”

Quote by Bruce Barton

Book:It's a Good Old World: Being a Collection of Little Essays on Various Subjects of Human Interest

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It's a Good Old World: Being a Collection of Little Essays on Various Subjects of Human Interest

This book is a compilation of short essays that delve into various subjects of interest to humanity, offering insights and reflections on diverse themes. more

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Bruce Barton was an American author born on August 5, 1886, and passed away on July 5, 1967. Known for his motivational and business-themed works, he was a beloved writer among readers. more

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