Often it does seem such
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Often it does seem such a pity
that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
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Meaning
This quote is dark satire suggesting humanity might have been better absent altogether. It exaggerates disappointment with the human race.
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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