Money is only useful when you get rid of it. It is like the odd card in "Old Maid"; the player who is finally left with it has lost. (Evelyn Waugh)

Money is only useful when you get rid of it. It is like the odd card in "Old Maid"; the player who is finally left with it has lost.

Evelyn Waugh

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