Family Quote by Anton DiSclafani Download Open image ““Her family's fortune wasn't new, it had lost that ugly sheen.”” — Anton DiSclafani ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Family Family Fortune Fortune Fortune Wasn Lost Ugly Ugly Sheen Wealth
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