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We are all born into the world with nothing. Everything we acquire after that is profit.

Sam Ewing

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Sam Ewing
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: April 9
Baseball Player
Tennessee
United States
Samuel James Ewing
Nothing
World
Acquire
Profit
Wisdom
Born
Everything

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