Where prejudice exists it always discolors our thoughts. β¨ Mark Twain (2015). Bite-Size Twain: Wit and Wisdom from the Literary Legend, p.54, St. Martin's Press
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- Note that venerable proverb: Children and fools always speak the truth. The deduction is plain: adults and wise persons never speak it. β¨ Mark Twain (2008). Alonzo Fitz and Other Stories (EasyRead Co β¦ βΆ
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