Matthew Perry died quite young, but on the other hand, he clearly didn't deny himself anything and lived a very full life. May be pointless and meaningless, but that's generally often the case.
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The man dated whores and died with no children. Riches do not make you happy, they make the fire you already have burn brighter. If all that results from your fire is ashes, yes it was pointless. Make the most of your dash. #grownostr