“I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces.” – Mark Twain
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"I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces." – Mark Twain
"I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces." – Mark Twain
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