Quote by Mark Twain

A good memory and a tongue tied in the middle is a combination which gives immortality to conversation.

A good memory and a tongue tied in the middle is a combinati

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This quote highlights the importance of both a sharp memory and good speaking skills in sustaining engaging and memorable conversations. A person with a good memory can recall stories, facts, and experiences, while someone with a quick-witted tongue can express themselves eloquently. Together, these traits create a powerful combination that enables individuals to captivate others with their words, leaving a lasting impact and ensuring the preservation of their ideas and stories across time.

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