Some of us cannot be optimists, but all of us can be bigamists ✨ Mark …

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Some of us cannot be optimists, but all of us can be bigamists ✨ Mark Twain (2012). The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain: A Book of Quotations, p.8, Courier Corporation
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For all the talk you hear about knowledge being such a wonderful thing, instinct is worth forty of it for real unerringness. ✨ Mark Twain (2016). The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain, p.49, Chartwell
The law of work seems unfair, but nothing can change it; the more enjoyment you get out of your work, the more money you will make.
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Some of us cannot be optimists, but all of us can be bigamists ✨ Mark Twain (2012). The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain: A Book of Quotations, p.8, Courier Corporation

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