Quote by Mark Twain

My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.

My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think s

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This quote suggests that the speaker was a challenging individual for their mother, but they believe their mother found pleasure in dealing with them. It implies that the speaker's behavior may have been difficult, but the mother appreciated the experience of dealing with it, indicating the mother's resilience and perhaps her love for her child in spite of the challenges they posed.

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