All right then
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All right,
then,
I'll go to hell.
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Meaning
This quote expresses a willingness to accept punishment rather than betray conscience. It means moral loyalty matters more than safety.
About Author
Mark Twain
Mark Twain, born Samuel Clemens, was an American author and humorist known for classics like Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. His quotes often reflect wit, social critique, and human insight. Twain inspires writers, readers, and social thinkers to explore human nature, challenge conventions, and communicate ideas with humor and intelligence.
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