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" It pays to cultivate popularity. It doubles success possibilities, develops manhood, and builds up character. "
Orison Swett Marden
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" I wish I could fill every young man who reads these pages with an utter dread and horror of poverty. I wish I could make you so feel its shame, its constraint, its bitterness that you would make vows against it. "
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