Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off the…

Mark Twain
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Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more. ✨ Mark Twain (2012). Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations, p.121, Courier Corporation
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