Everything you want in life has a price connected to it. There's a price to pay if you want to make things better, a price to pay just for leaving things as they are, a price for everything.
Harry BrowneAbout author
- Author's profession: Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: June 17, 1933
- Died: March 1, 2006
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