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Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.
Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.
Approximate author period: c. 1934 AD · modern
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- J. Paul Getty
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- Approximate author period: c. 1934 AD · modern
Approximate period for the recorded attribution to J. Paul Getty, based on documented lifetime 1892 to 1976. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q318591 (checked 2026-10-08). This is not a quotation composition date or independent authentication of its attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q318591 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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