I have always believed helping your fellow man is profitable in every sense, personally and bottom line.
Meaning of the quote
The quote means that when you help other people, it's good for you in two ways: it's good for you personally (it makes you feel good), and it's also good for your overall success in life (your "bottom line" or financial success). The author believes that being kind and helpful to others is always worthwhile, both for your own feelings and for your accomplishments.
About Mario Puzo
Mario Puzo was an American author and screenwriter best known for his crime novels about the Italian-American Mafia, especially The Godfather. He won two Academy Awards for adapting his own work into acclaimed films directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
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