Quotation by

Wilson Mizner

God help those who do not help themselves.

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Understanding this quote AI Analysis

If people fail to take action or responsibility for their own problems, they cannot expect divine assistance to solve them. The quote emphasizes that self-initiative is necessary before seeking help from a higher power.

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