The older we grow the greater becomes our wonder at how much ignorance…

Mark Twain
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The older we grow the greater becomes our wonder at how much ignorance one can contain without bursting one's clothes. ✨ Mark Twain (2012). Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations, p.196, Courier Corporation
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The older we grow the greater becomes our wonder at how much ignorance one can contain without bursting one's clothes. ✨ Mark Twain (2012). Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations, p.196, Courier Corporation

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