“It isn't safe to sit in judgment upon another person's illusion when you are not on the inside. While you are thinking it is a dream, he may be knowing it is a planet.”
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Mark Twain's
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, was a prominent American writer during the 19th century. His works are characterized by their humor, satire, and commentary on the human condition. The collection includes classic novels such as 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn', which are considered some of the most influential works in American literature. Twain's writing often reflects his observations of society and his experiences as a riverboat pilot on the Mississippi River. more
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Mark Twain
Mark Twain, born Samuel Langhorne Clemens, was a renowned American author and humorist in the 19th century. His works are characterized by humor, satire, and profound social insight, with notable novels such as 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'. more
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