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Introduction to Money, Power, and Honor, In Jerusalem, the Skies are Lower (1989).
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To bend down for money is OK, but to bow is not.

— Avner Strauss

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "To bend down for money is OK, but to bow is not." in the context of "Introduction to Money, Power, and Honor, In Jerusalem, the Skies are Lower (1989)." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Avner Strauss

About Avner Strauss

Avner Strauss (born 5 November 1954) is an Israeli poet, singer, songwriter, and guitarist.