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The only wealth in this world is children, more than all the money, power on earth.
Mario Puzo
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Mario Puzo
Age: 78 †
Born: 1920
Born: October 15
Died: 1999
Died: July 2
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Diplomat
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Screenwriter
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New York City
New York
Mario Cleri
Mario Gianluigi Puzo
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Earth
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You cannot say 'no' to the people you love, not often. That's the secret. And then when you do, it has to sound like a 'yes'. Or you have to make them say 'no.' You have to take time and trouble.
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It's just business nothing personal.
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In Sicily, women are more dangerous than shotguns.
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I find the only thing that really stands up, better than gambling, better than booze, better than women, is reading.
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I spent my whole life trying not to be careless. Women and children can afford to be careless, but not men.
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The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, lies in its loyalty to each other.
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A friend should always underestimate your virtues and an enemy overestimate your faults
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Revenge is a dish that tastes best when served cold.
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It can be argued that man's instinct to gamble is the only reason he is still not a monkey up in the trees.
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I like to drink wine more than I used to. Anyway, I'm drinking more.
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Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about achieving that efficient monopoly.
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Why should I be afraid now? Strange men have come to kill me ever since I was twelve years old.
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He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and I'll show you a loser, show me a hero and I'll show you a corpse.
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Many young men started down a false path to their true destiny. Time and fortune usually set them aright.
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