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It's pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness poverty and wealth have both failed.

It's pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness poverty and wealth have both failed.

Approximate author period: c. 1899 AD · industrial

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Kin Hubbard
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Approximate author period: c. 1899 AD · industrial
Approximate author-period evidence for Kin Hubbard: life dates 1868 to 1930. Wikidata Q6410310, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6410310 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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