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«The commodiousness of money is indeed great; but there are some advantages which money cannot buy, and which therefore no wise man will by the love of money be tempted to forego»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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commodiousness, forego, foregoes, foregoing, foregone
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