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Quote by Theodore T. Munger

“Ill-luck is, in nine cases out of ten, the result of taking pleasure first and duty second, instead of duty first and pleasure second.”

Quote by Theodore T. Munger

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Theodore T. Munger

Theodore T. Munger was a notable author during the 19th century, known for his contributions to the [insert genre, e.g., romance, historical fiction, etc.] genre. Born in 1830 and passing away in 1910, Munger's writing career spanned several decades, during which he made significant impacts on the literary world. more

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