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Men make counterfeit money in many more cases, money makes counterfeit men
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"Men make counterfeit money; in many more cases, money makes counterfeit men"

- Sydney J. Harris

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This quote by Sydney J. Harris is a tip that money can have a powerful influence on individuals. It suggests that while some individuals may be lured to develop counterfeit cash, money can also have a corrupting influence on people, making them act in ways that are not true to their character. Money can lead people to make choices that are not in their benefits, or that are unethical or unethical. It can also lead individuals to end up being obsessed with product possessions and status, and to forget the more crucial things in life. Cash can be a powerful force, and it is important to keep in mind that it ought to not be the only thing that drives our choices.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Sydney J. Harris between September 14, 1917 and December 8, 1986. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 33 other quotes.

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