Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles a…

Mark Twain
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Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she laid an asteroid. ✨ Mark Twain (2008). 10 Books in 1, p.684, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax
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