Mark Twain

Mark Twain: My mother had...

Mark Twain: My mother had...

My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.

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Mark Twain: It was the...

Mark Twain: It was the...

It was the schoolboy who said, Faith is believing what you know ain't so.

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Mark Twain: Man is the...

Mark Twain: Man is the...

Man is the master of the unspoken word, which spoken, is master of him.

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Mark Twain: Now, what I...

Mark Twain: Now, what I...

Now, what I contend is that my body is my own, at least I have always so regarded it. If I do harm through my...

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Mark Twain: Pity is for...

Mark Twain: Pity is for...

Pity is for the living, envy is for the dead.

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Mark Twain: My parents were...

Mark Twain: My parents were...

My parents were neither very poor nor conspicuously honest.

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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: Modesty antedates clothes...

Mark Twain: Modesty antedates clothes...

Modesty antedates clothes and will be resumed when clothes are no more. Modesty died when clothes were born. Modesty...

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Mark Twain: Often, the less...

Mark Twain: Often, the less...

Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of...

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Mark Twain: Prosperity is the...

Mark Twain: Prosperity is the...

Prosperity is the best protector of principle.

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-- Mark Twain, (Nov 30...

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Mark Twain: Never do wrong...

Mark Twain: Never do wrong...

Never do wrong when people are looking.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Mark Twain: Life does not...

Mark Twain: Life does not...

Life does not consist mainly, or even largely, of facts and happenings. It consists mainly of the storm of thought...

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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: One of the...

Mark Twain: One of the...

One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that the cat has only nine...

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Mark Twain: Prosperity is the...

Mark Twain: Prosperity is the...

Prosperity is the surest breeder of insolence I know.

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-- Mark Twain,...

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Mark Twain: Never let formal...

Mark Twain: Never let formal...

Never let formal education get in the way of your learning.

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Mark Twain: Man is the...

Mark Twain: Man is the...

Man is the only creature who has a nasty mind.

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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.

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Mark Twain: Principles have no...

Mark Twain: Principles have no...

Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.

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-- Mark...

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Mark Twain: Public opinion is...

Mark Twain: Public opinion is...

Public opinion is held in reverence. It settles everything. Some think it is the voice of...

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