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“Not to be rich, but to have money; to have money like a wall to put your back to, and then face the world.”

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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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