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My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. - Mark Twain

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My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.

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Author Profession: Author

Nationality: American

Born: November 30, 1835

Died: April 21, 1910

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Henry David Thoreau, Helen Keller, Zig Ziglar, William Feather, Frederick Douglass, Og Mandino, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Leo Buscaglia

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Deal, Enjoyed, Great, Great Deal, Had, I Think, Me, Mother, She, Think, Trouble

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