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Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one.
Pope John XXIII
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"Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one."
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Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one. — Pope John XXIII

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Pope John XXIII was a Clergyman from Italy (1881–1963).

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This quote is attributed to Pope John XXIII, a Clergyman from Italy.
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Pope John XXIII lived from 1881 – 1963.
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