Ingrid Bergman (1915–1982) Film actress from Sweden
Source: The Real and the Unreal (1961) by Bill Davidson, p. 174
“The foundation of success in life is good health: that is the substratum fortune; it is also the basis of happiness. A person cannot accumulate a fortune very well when he is sick.”
Source: The Art of Money Getting: Golden Rules for Making Money
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