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a fool and his money are soon parted

It is easy to get money from foolish people, especially rich ones.
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Not long after he won the lottery, it was all gone.

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Submitted on September 25, 2011

Modified by TriplePurple on December 19, 2023

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een dwaas en zijn geld zijn snel gescheiden

傻瓜和他的钱很快就分开了

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