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“As those persons who despair of ever being rich make little account of small expenses, thinking that little added to a little will never make any great sum.”
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- Source:
- Of Man's Progress in Virtue.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- de90f6596432efb5bf78429951d0580f19afa26ea0ff83c09c4e583ded9b394a
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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