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# I recall this phrase of the blessed Miss Flite from Charles Dickens's Bleak House whenever I think of the mighty of this world, indeed of almost all the famous persons invested with power, and ask myself, really, what do you want so much money for?
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- Published: 2026-02-15T06:01:24.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T05:26:59.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
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I recall this phrase of the blessed Miss Flite from Charles Dickens's Bleak House whenever I think of the mighty of this world, indeed of almost all the famous persons invested with power, and ask myself, really, what do you want so much money for? And, by the way, even having sold their souls, they still cannot stop.

> They say he sold his soul to the devil. If he did, I don't know what he did with the money