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John Bartholomew Gough Quotes: You can commit no greater folly than to sit by the road side until someone comes along and invites you to ride with him to wealth or influence.
         

You can commit no greater folly than to sit by the road side until someone comes along and invites you to ride with him to wealth or influence.


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