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“Keep in mind that you don't need to be addicted to money in order to acquire it. You can prefer to have money; you will then be able to enjoy whatever money you receive, but your happiness will not be contingent on the size of your bank account.”

Quote by Ken Keyes Jr.

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Ken Keyes Jr. was an American author, born on January 19, 1921, and passed away on December 20, 1995. He is known for his profound philosophical thinking and critical social commentary, often exploring the relationship between individuals and society, as well as the meaning of human existence. more

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