When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it's a s…

Mark Twain
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When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it's a sure sign you're getting old. ✨ Mark Twain (2014). Mark Twain on Common Sense: Timeless Advice and Words of Wisdom from America's Most-Revered Humorist, p.8, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
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When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it's a sure sign you're getting old. ✨ Mark Twain (2014). Mark Twain on Common Sense: Timeless Advice and Words of Wisdom from America's Most-Revered Humorist, p.8, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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