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Mark Twain: What is the...

Mark Twain: What is the...

What is the most rigorous law of our being? Growth. No smallest atom of our moral, mental, or physical structure can...

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Mark Twain: I did not...

Mark Twain: I did not...

I did not attend his funeral; but I wrote a nice letter saying I approved of it.

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Mark Twain: Lump the whole...

Mark Twain: Lump the whole...

Lump the whole thing! Say that the Creator made Italy from designs by Michael Angelo!

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Mark Twain: Necessity is the...

Mark Twain: Necessity is the...

Necessity is the mother of taking chances.

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-- Mark Twain, (Nov 30...

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Mark Twain: Of the delights...

Mark Twain: Of the delights...

Of the delights of this world man cares most for sexual intercourse, yet he has left it out of his...

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Mark Twain: Often the surest...

Mark Twain: Often the surest...

Often the surest way to convey misinformation is to tell the strict truth.

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Mark Twain: Satan hasn't a...

Mark Twain: Satan hasn't a...

Satan hasn't a single salaried helper; the Opposition employ a million.

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Mark Twain: One learns people...

Mark Twain: One learns people...

One learns people through the heart, not the eyes or the intellect.

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Mark Twain: The human race...

Mark Twain: The human race...

The human race is a race of cowards; and I'm not only marching in that procession but carrying the...

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Mark Twain: The Germans are...

Mark Twain: The Germans are...

The Germans are exceedingly fond of Rhine wines. One tells them from the vinegar by the...

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Mark Twain: The man who...

Mark Twain: The man who...

The man who is ostentatious of his modesty is twin to the statue that wears a fig-leaf.

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Mark Twain: The holy passion...

Mark Twain: The holy passion...

The holy passion of friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a...

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Mark Twain: There is nothing...

Mark Twain: There is nothing...

There is nothing so annoying as to have two people talking when you're busy interrupting.

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Mark Twain: There are only...

Mark Twain: There are only...

There are only two forces that can carry light to all the corners of the globe. . . the sun in the heavens and the...

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Mark Twain: There isn't a...

Mark Twain: There isn't a...

There isn't a single human characteristic that can be safely labeled as American.

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Mark Twain: We are discreet...

Mark Twain: We are discreet...

We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove.

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S J Perelman: The main obligation...

S J Perelman: The main obligation...

The main obligation is to amuse yourself.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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E B White: Everything in life...

E B White: Everything in life...

Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.

Source: 'One...

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E B White: Shocking writing is...

E B White: Shocking writing is...

Shocking writing is like murder: the questions the jury must decide are the questions of motive and...

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E M Forster: Think before you...

E M Forster: Think before you...

Think before you speak is criticism's motto; speak before you think creation's.

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