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Material blessings, when they pay beyond the category of need, are

Material blessings, when they pay beyond the category of need, are weirdly fruitful of headache. – Philip Wylie

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One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen. – Philip Wylie

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The simple joy of having just enough. – Dr.SunWolf, 2015 tweet, professorsunwolf.com

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Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumb-nail. – Henry David Thoreau

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