"Guilt for being rich, and guilt thinking that perhaps love and peace isn't enough and you have to go and get shot or something."

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The theme of money is universal, yet John Lennon manages to capture its essence in a uniquely profound way. Taking a moment to internalize this can shift our mindset, reminding us that our perspective on money often shapes our reality.

About John Lennon

John Winston Ono Lennon was an English musician, songwriter and activist. He gained global fame as the founder, co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the Beatles. Lennon's songwriting partnership with Paul McCartney remains the most successful in history.

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