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Mark Twain

(1835—1910)

The very ink with which all history is written is merely fluid prejudice.

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(1835-1910) When you cannot get a compliment by any other way pay yourself one. www.english-slang.com

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(1835-1910) I do not like work even when another person does it. www.english-slang.com

(1835-1910) We ought never to do wrong when people are looking. www.english-slang.com

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