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George Eliot: Jealousy is never...

George Eliot: Jealousy is never...

Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the...

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Mark Twain: No God and...

Mark Twain: No God and...

No God and no religion can survive ridicule. No political church, no nobility, no royalty or other fraud, can face...

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Mark Twain: Wit and Humor...

Mark Twain: Wit and Humor...

Wit and Humor -- if any difference, it is in duration -- lightning and electric light. Same material, apparently; but...

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Mark Twain: At bottom he...

Mark Twain: At bottom he...

At bottom he [Carlyle] was probably fond of them [the Americans], but he was always able to conceal...

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Mark Twain: Barring that natural...

Mark Twain: Barring that natural...

Barring that natural expression of villainy which we all have, the man looked honest...

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Mark Twain: Everyone is a...

Mark Twain: Everyone is a...

Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anyone.

Source:...

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Mark Twain: Education does not...

Mark Twain: Education does not...

Education does not mean teaching people to know what they do not know; it means teaching them to behave as they do not...

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Mark Twain: History is strewn...

Mark Twain: History is strewn...

History is strewn thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill, but a lie, well told, is...

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Mark Twain: Humor is mankind's...

Mark Twain: Humor is mankind's...

Humor is mankind's greatest blessing.

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-- Mark Twain, (Nov 30...

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Mark Twain: He liked to...

Mark Twain: He liked to...

He liked to like people, therefore people liked him.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Mark Twain: I don't like...

Mark Twain: I don't like...

I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell -- you see, I have friends in both...

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Mark Twain: In all matters...

Mark Twain: In all matters...

In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.

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-- Mark Twain,...

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Mark Twain: It's not the...

Mark Twain: It's not the...

It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

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Mark Twain: Make money and...

Mark Twain: Make money and...

Make money and the whole world will conspire to call you a gentleman.

Source: In...

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Mark Twain: Keep away from...

Mark Twain: Keep away from...

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you...

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Mark Twain: Let us consider...

Mark Twain: Let us consider...

Let us consider that we are all partially insane. It will explain us to each other; it will unriddle many riddles; it...

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Mark Twain: That's what an...

Mark Twain: That's what an...

That's what an army is -- a mob; they don't fight with courage that's born in them, but with courage that's borrowed...

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Mark Twain: The face of...

Mark Twain: The face of...

The face of the water, in time, became a wonderful book -- a book that was a dead language to the uneducated...

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George Eliot: Those who trust...

George Eliot: Those who trust...

Those who trust us educate us.

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-- George Eliot, (Nov 22 1819-1880),...

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Mark Twain: There are people...

Mark Twain: There are people...

There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one: keep from telling their happinesses to the...

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