Experience is an author's most valuable asset; experience is the thing that puts the muscle and the breath and the warm blood into the book he writes. β¨ Mark Twain (2012). Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations, p.110, Courier Corporation
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- When you feel like tellin a feller to go to the devil - tell him to go to Chicago - it'll anser every purpose, and is perhaps, a leetle more expensive.
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