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Charles Dickens: O let us...

Charles Dickens: O let us...

O let us love our occupations,
Bless the squire and his relations,
Live upon our daily rations,
And always...

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Mark Twain: Many a small...

Mark Twain: Many a small...

Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising.

Source: In...

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Mark Twain: Only kings, editors,...

Mark Twain: Only kings, editors,...

Only kings, editors, and people with tapeworm have the right to use the editorial we.

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Mark Twain: Clothes make the...

Mark Twain: Clothes make the...

Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence in society.

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Mark Twain: Put all your...

Mark Twain: Put all your...

Put all your eggs in the one basket and -- Watch That Basket.

Source: Pudd'nhead...

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Mark Twain: Courage is resistance...

Mark Twain: Courage is resistance...

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear -- not absence of fear.

Source:...

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Mark Twain: The first half...

Mark Twain: The first half...

The first half of it consists of the capacity to enjoy without the chance; the last half consists of the chance...

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Mark Twain: Between us, we...

Mark Twain: Between us, we...

Between us, we cover all knowledge; he knows all that can be known and I know the rest.

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Mark Twain: As a thinker...

Mark Twain: As a thinker...

As a thinker and planner the ant is the equal of any savage race of men; as a self-educated specialist in several arts...

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Mark Twain: I find that...

Mark Twain: I find that...

I find that principles have no real force except when one is well fed.

Source:...

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Mark Twain: From his cradle...

Mark Twain: From his cradle...

From his cradle to his grave a man never does a single thing which has any first and foremost object but one -- to...

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Mark Twain: Let us be...

Mark Twain: Let us be...

Let us be grateful to Adam, our benefactor. He cut us out of the blessing of idleness and won for us the curse of...

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G K Chesterton: When it comes...

G K Chesterton: When it comes...

When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with...

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G K Chesterton: Compromise used to...

G K Chesterton: Compromise used to...

Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. Among modern statesmen it really seems to mean that...

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G K Chesterton: THE UNIVERSE: The...

G K Chesterton: THE UNIVERSE: The...

THE UNIVERSE: The most exquisite masterpiece ever composed by nobody.

Source:...

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George Eliot: Any coward can...

George Eliot: Any coward can...

Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning, but give me the man who has pluck to fight when he's sure of...

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Jane Austen: Every man is...

Jane Austen: Every man is...

Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies.

Source: In The...

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Jane Austen: An egg boiled...

Jane Austen: An egg boiled...

An egg boiled very soft is not unwholesome.

Source: (Mr Woodhouse) Emma, Ch....

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Jane Austen: In nine cases...

Jane Austen: In nine cases...

In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.

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Jane Austen: She was nothing...

Jane Austen: She was nothing...

She was nothing more than a mere good-tempered, civil and obliging young woman; as such we could scarcely dislike her...

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