p. 664
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The man who dies thus rich dies disgraced.
— Andrew Carnegie
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "The man who dies thus rich dies disgraced." in the context of "p. 664" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Andrew Carnegie" (Quotes, Wealth, 1889: "Wealth," in: North American Review, June 1889 vol. 148, issue 391, p 653-664.)
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About Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie (25 November 1835 – 11 August 1919) was a Scottish-American businessman, a major philanthropist, and the founder of the Carnegie Steel Company, which later became U.S. Steel.
About Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie (25 November 1835 – 11 August 1919) was a Scottish-American businessman, a major philanthropist, and the founder of the Carnegie Steel Company, which later became U.S. Steel.
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