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Mark Twain

(1835—1910)

When you cannot get a compliment by any other way pay yourself one.

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(1835-1910) Man is the only animal that blushes. Or needs to. www.english-slang.com

(1835-1910) When in doubt, tell the truth. www.english-slang.com

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(1835-1910) If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything. www.english-slang.com

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