I wish to make a doctrine that I shall call the Law of Periodical Repetition. It will be this: The human race is a repetition, a repetition, a repetition.
— Mark Twain Modern

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, humorist

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From 'Mark Twain's Notebook'.

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c. 1898

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Strange & Unusual

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