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W. H. Davies Quotes: When I had money, money, O! I knew no joy till I went poor; For many a false man as a friend Came knocking all day at my door.
         

When I had money, money, O! I knew no joy till I went poor; For many a false man as a friend Came knocking all day at my door.


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