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The unspoken word is capital. We can invest it or we can squander it.
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Chapter XXXI. In Vienna, Mark Twain's Notebook (1935, posthumous)
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Mark Twain
Profession:
Writer
Born:
November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910
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