Never knew before what eternity was made for. It is to give some of us…

Mark Twain
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Never knew before what eternity was made for. It is to give some of us a chance to learn German. ✨ Mark Twain (1976). Mark Twain's Notebooks & Journals, Volume II: (1877-1883), p.121, Univ of California Press
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Never knew before what eternity was made for. It is to give some of us a chance to learn German. ✨ Mark Twain (1976). Mark Twain's Notebooks & Journals, Volume II: (1877-1883), p.121, Univ of California Press

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