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From his cradle to his grave a man never does a single thing which has any FIRST AND FOREMOST object but one -- to secure peace of mind, spiritual comfort, for HIMSELF.   Twain, Mark

Excerpt from What Is Man? and Other Essays · This quote is tagged Motives · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation.

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Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 April 21, 1910), better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was a famous and popular American humorist, novelist, writer and lecturer. · Can we improve this biography? Post your version

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