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Reads Quotes by Mark Twain
- When one reads Bibles, one is less surprised at what the Deity knows than at what He doesn't know.
- [On Dutch flat poetry]: It is too smooth and blubbery; it reads like butter-milk gurgling from a jug.
- The common eye sees only the outside of things, and judges by that, but the seeing eye pierces through and reads the heart and the…
- You may be the only Bible somebody else reads.
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