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Quote by Mark Twain

“Work like you don't need the money. Dance like no one is watching. And love like you've never been hurt.”

Quote by Mark Twain

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Mark Twain
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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