The possession of wealth leads almost inevitably to its abuse. It is the chief, if not the only, cause of evils which desolate this world below. The thirst for gold is responsible for the most regrettable lapses into sin.
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The possession of wealth leads almost inevitably to its abuse. It is the chief, if not the only, cause of evils which desolate this world below. The thirst for gold is responsible for the most regrettable lapses into sin. — Jules Verne
About Jules Verne
Jules Verne was a Author from France (1828–1905).
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This quote is attributed to Jules Verne, a Author from France.
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Jules Verne lived from 1828 – 1905.
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