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Heart Quote by Mark Twain

“You can't reason with your heart; it has its own laws, and thumps about things which the intellect scorns.” quote by Mark Twain — Download Open image

“You can't reason with your heart; it has its own laws, and thumps about things which the intellect scorns.”

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