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Most people I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing in return and I do very well in the bargain.
by Francois De Salignac Fenelon Found in Bargain Quotes, Negotiation Quotes, Politics / government Quotes,
Most people I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing in return and I do very well in the bargain.
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