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“Friendship is more than talent. It is more than government. It is almost the equal of family. Never forget that. If you had built up a wall of friendship you wouldn't have to ask me to help. - Don Corleone”

Quote by Mario Puzo

Book:The Godfather
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The Godfather

This seminal work delves into the complex relationships and moral dilemmas within the Corleone family, offering a gripping narrative that intertwines crime, loyalty, and power. more

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Mario Puzo
Mario Puzo

Mario Puzo was an American author known for his crime novels and family sagas. His 'The Godfather' series is one of the most famous novels of the 20th century, profoundly influencing popular culture. more

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