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llmart

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10. Great quote.

Reply to DFW (Reply #9)

Sat Aug 4, 2018, 11:46 AM

Aug 2018

At the very least, he saw the light at the very end of his life. I have always wondered why it takes that and/or being diagnosed with a serious illness for some people to "get it".

I was very fortunate to have two parents who talked to us quite frequently about how you will never be happy or successful if you measure yourself by what or how much you own. They also taught us about the intent and lure of advertising.

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