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Mark Twain – Power of the Pause

„The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.“

Mark TwainMark Twain highlights that a well-timed pause can be more effective than words.
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Mark Twain was an American writer, humorist, and social critic.

Mark Twain emphasizes the importance of timing for effectiveness in communication.


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Mark Twain, born Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835–1910), was a famous American writer and humorist. His works like ‚The Adventures of Tom Sawyer‘ and ‚The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‘ are classics of American literature. Twain was known for his sharp wit and critical view of society and politics.

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