Mark TwainGood friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
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The ideal life has three things which are not easily found. Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience. The only way to have good friends is to be kind to people. You can’t have good books or a sleepy conscience if you are being rude or not being considerate.
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