Young man Quote by Richard Ben Sapir

““She had everything to recommend her but a heart. And yet that is the last thing a young man looks at.””

Richard Ben Sapir

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“I was too rich to get honesty and too poor to change the order of the Roman world.”

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“An iron plow instead of wood meant you lived past thirty. It changed more than the depth of a furrow.”

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“whatever was down there was only an issue to fight over. The fight was really between men.”

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