All my life I have been honest-comparatively honest. I could never use…

Mark Twain
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All my life I have been honest-comparatively honest. I could never use money I had not made honestly-I could only lend it. ✨ Mark Twain (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Mark Twain (Illustrated), p.7394, Delphi Classics
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All my life I have been honest-comparatively honest. I could never use money I had not made honestly-I could only lend it. ✨ Mark Twain (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Mark Twain (Illustrated), p.7394, Delphi Classics

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