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Mark Twain Quotes: It is not worth while to strain one's self to tell the truth to people who habitually discount everything you tell them, whether it is true or isn't.
         

It is not worth while to strain one's self to tell the truth to people who habitually discount everything you tell them, whether it is true or isn't.


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