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Random Reminiscences of Men and Events

Random Reminiscences of Men and Events

Di: John D. Rockefeller
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Dive into the insightful reflections of a prominent figure from the oil revolution of the 20th century. This compelling book embodies the essence of experience, as it chronicles the life of the second highest taxpayer in the U.S. during the 1920s. Though not included in the text, enjoy a glimpse of his wisdom through a poignant poem I was early taught to work as well as play, My life has been one long, happy holiday; Full of work and full of play- I dropped the worry on the way- And God was good to me every day. (Summary by sidhu177)Copyright Biographies 2.0 Arte Mondiale Storia e critica della letteratura Successo personale Sviluppo personale
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