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Mary Schmich

Don't expect anyone else to support you. Maybe you'll have a trust fund. Maybe you'll have a wealthy spouse. But you never know when either of them might run out.

Mary Schmich

Trust

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The quote warns that relying on others for financial or emotional support is risky because those resources can disappear unexpectedly. It highlights the importance of being self-reliant since external help is never guaranteed to last.

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