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Economy, prudence, and a simple life are the sure masters of need, and will often accomplish that which, their opposites

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"Economy, prudence, and a simple life are the sure masters of need, and will often accomplish that which, their opposites, with a fortune at hand, will fail to do"

- Clara Barton

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This quote is written / told by Clara Barton between December 25, 1821 and April 12, 1912. He/she was a famous Public Servant from USA. The author also have 10 other quotes.

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