It is a solemn thought: dead, the noblest man's meat is inferior to po…

Mark Twain
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It is a solemn thought: dead, the noblest man's meat is inferior to pork. ✨ Mark Twain (2012). Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations, p.254, Courier Corporation
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