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Rags to riches stories why they tick me off.
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RE: Rags to riches stories why they tick me off.
downbeatplumb Wrote:Rags to riches tales are at least half luck with maybe some talent and ability, but mostly luck.

You forgot the hard work.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell
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RE: Rags to riches stories why they tick me off. - by Faith No More - May 11, 2015 at 12:36 pm

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