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Appetite Quote by Mark Twain

“We like to read about rich people in the newspapers; the papers know it, and they do their best to keep this appetite liberally fed.” quote by Mark Twain — Download Open image

“We like to read about rich people in the newspapers; the papers know it, and they do their best to keep this appetite liberally fed.”

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