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"It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt you to the heart: the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you."
The One & Only - Mark Twain

I collect quotes. Some I drop into conversation, like a drop of vanilla essense into pancake mix. It's fun.

Here's a bonus:

"Reason informed by emotion…expressed in beauty…elevated by earnestness…lightened by humour…that is the ideal that should guide all artists."

The One & Only - Charles Rennie Mackintosh

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