Quote by Mark Twain
We do not deal much in facts when we are contemplating ourselves.

We do not deal much in facts when we are contemplating ourselves. – Mark Twain

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We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be. – Jane Austen

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