Gratitude is a luxury the ambitious cannot afford, yet it is... - John Jacob Astor

"Gratitude is a luxury the ambitious cannot afford, yet it is essential to happiness."

John Jacob Astor Gratitude

Fur Trader & Merchant German-American 1763–1848

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