Nothing that grieves us can be called little: by the eternal laws of p…

Mark Twain
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Nothing that grieves us can be called little: by the eternal laws of proportion a child's loss of a doll and a king's loss of a crown are events of the same size. ✨ Mark Twain (2005). The Devil's Race-Track: Mark Twain's Great Dark Writings, p.52, Univ of California Press
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Nothing that grieves us can be called little: by the eternal laws of proportion a child's loss of a doll and a king's loss of a crown are events of the same size. ✨ Mark Twain (2005). The Devil's Race-Track: Mark Twain's Great Dark Writings, p.52, Univ of California Press

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