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"Duties are not performed for duty's sake, but because their neglect would make the man uncomfortable. A man performs but one duty - the duty of contenting his spirit, the duty of making himself agreeable to himself."
- Mark Twain (1835-1910)

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Mark Twain

Mark Twain, born Samuel Langhorne Clemens on November 30, 1835, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer. He is best known for his novels The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885), which are often considered masterpieces of American literature.

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