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Mark Twain: Don't part with...

Mark Twain: Don't part with...

Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to...

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Mark Twain: Training is everything....

Mark Twain: Training is everything....

Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college...

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Mark Twain: A classic is...

Mark Twain: A classic is...

A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read.

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Mark Twain: A thoroughly beautiful...

Mark Twain: A thoroughly beautiful...

A thoroughly beautiful woman and a thoroughy homely woman are creations which I love to gaze upon, and which I cannot...

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Mark Twain: Denial ain't just...

Mark Twain: Denial ain't just...

Denial ain't just a river in Egypt.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Mark Twain: Both marriage and...

Mark Twain: Both marriage and...

Both marriage and death ought to be welcome: The one promises happiness, doubtless the other assures...

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Mark Twain: Morals consist of...

Mark Twain: Morals consist of...

Morals consist of political morals, commercial morals, ecclesiastical morals, and morals.

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Mark Twain: Providence protects children...

Mark Twain: Providence protects children...

Providence protects children and idiots. I know because I have tested it.

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Mark Twain: October. This...

Mark Twain: October. This...

October. This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks in. The others are July, January,...

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Charles Dickens: It's my old...

Charles Dickens: It's my old...

It's my old girl that advises. She has the head. But I never own to it before her. Discipline must be...

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P G Wodehouse: Never put anything...

P G Wodehouse: Never put anything...

Never put anything on paper, my boy, and never trust a man with a small black moustache.

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Christopher Morley: There is no...

Christopher Morley: There is no...

There is no squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the...

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E M Forster: Faith, to my...

E M Forster: Faith, to my...

Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch, which ought to be applied as sparingly as...

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E M Forster: Tolerance is a...

E M Forster: Tolerance is a...

Tolerance is a very dull virtue. It is boring. Unlike love, it has always had a bad press. It is negative. It merely...

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Salman Rushdie: Writers and politicians...

Salman Rushdie: Writers and politicians...

Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the...

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Louisa May Alcott: Father asked us...

Louisa May Alcott: Father asked us...

Father asked us what was God's noblest work. Anna said men, but I said babies. Men are often bad, but babies never...

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Louisa May Alcott: I'm not afraid...

Louisa May Alcott: I'm not afraid...

I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning to sail my ship.

Source: In The...

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Louisa May Alcott: Far away there...

Louisa May Alcott: Far away there...

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their...

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Graham Henry Greene: He entered the...

Graham Henry Greene: He entered the...

He entered the territory of lies without a passport for return.

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George Eliot: When one wanted...

George Eliot: When one wanted...

When one wanted one's interests looking after whatever the cost, it was not so well for a lawyer to be over honest,...

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