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Children Quote by Tryon Edwards

“If rich men would remember that shrouds have no pockets,…” quote by Tryon Edwards — Download Open image

“If rich men would remember that shrouds have no pockets, they would, while living, share their wealth with their children, and give for the good of others, and so know the highest pleasure wealth can give.”

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