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Greed kills us all. Not only does it kill us, it puts us into a situation that we may never come back from. The greed that goes hand in hand with addiction and substance abuse can be the end of many people's lives especially those who choose to take their own life. Greed is one of the biggest killers out there.

Source: Something You Forgot...along The Way: Stories Of Wisdom And Learning

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