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Mark Twain Quotes
Modesty died when clothes were born.
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Chapter CCLXXXII. Personal Memoranda, Mark Twain, a Biography: The Personal and Literary Life of Samuel Langhorne Clemens by Albert Bigelow Paine (1912)
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November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910
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