Buy land
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Buy land,
they're not making it anymore.
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Meaning
This quote means land is valuable because it is finite and cannot be produced. Scarcity gives it enduring worth.
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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