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P. G. Wodehouse Quotes: Sudden success in golf is like the sudden acquisition of wealth. It is apt to unsettle and deteriorate the character.
         

Sudden success in golf is like the sudden acquisition of wealth. It is apt to unsettle and deteriorate the character.


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