Quote by Barbara Shapiro Download Open image ““So many good uses for ill-begotten gains”” — Barbara Shapiro ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Our inability to give activates the spirits of hoarding, selfishness and greediness.” — John Arthur Copy Share Image