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Mark Twain: I never felt...

Mark Twain: I never felt...

I never felt so fervently thankful, so soothed, so tranquil, so filled with the blessed peace, as I did yesterday when...

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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: I would like...

Mark Twain: I would like...

I would like to live in Manchester, England. The transition between Manchester and death would be...

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Mark Twain: In his private...

Mark Twain: In his private...

In his private heart no man much respects himself.

Source:
-- Mark Twain, (Nov...

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Mark Twain: It is by...

Mark Twain: It is by...

It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech,...

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Mark Twain: Martyrdom covers a...

Mark Twain: Martyrdom covers a...

Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins.

Source: Notebook, ch. 33, entry for 23 May...

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Mark Twain: Most people are...

Mark Twain: Most people are...

Most people are bothered by scripture they don't understand, but what bothers me are those I do...

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Mark Twain: No real gentleman...

Mark Twain: No real gentleman...

No real gentleman will tell the naked truth in the presence of ladies.

Source: In...

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Mark Twain: Reports of my...

Mark Twain: Reports of my...

Reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.

Source: Cable to the Associated Press...

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Mark Twain: Satan (impatiently) to...

Mark Twain: Satan (impatiently) to...

Satan (impatiently) to Newcomer: The trouble with you Chicago people is, that you think you are the best people down...

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Mark Twain: The average American's...

Mark Twain: The average American's...

The average American's simplest and commonest form of breakfast consists of coffee and...

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Mark Twain: The art of...

Mark Twain: The art of...

The art of prophecy is very difficult, especially with respect to the future.

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Mark Twain: We write frankly...

Mark Twain: We write frankly...

We write frankly and freely but then we modify'' before we print.

Source: Life on...

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Mark Twain: The highest perfection...

Mark Twain: The highest perfection...

The highest perfection of politeness is only a beautiful edifice, built, from the base to the dome, of ungraceful and...

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Mark Twain: We like a...

Mark Twain: We like a...

We like a man to come right out and say what he thinks, if we agree with him.

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Mark Twain: We have the...

Mark Twain: We have the...

We have the best government that money can buy.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Ronald Reagan: An actor knows...

Ronald Reagan: An actor knows...

An actor knows two important things -- to be honest in what he is doing and to be in touch with the audience. That's...

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G K Chesterton: The successful businessman...

G K Chesterton: The successful businessman...

The successful businessman sometimes makes money by ability and experience, but he generally makes it by...

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G K Chesterton: The mere brute...

G K Chesterton: The mere brute...

The mere brute pleasure of reading --the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing.

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G K Chesterton: For the great...

G K Chesterton: For the great...

For the great Gaels of Ireland
Are the men that God made mad,
For all their wars are merry,
And all their...

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