I did not attend his funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.
MARK TWAIN
It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
More Mark Twain Quotes
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I did not attend his funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.
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The human race has only one really effective weapon and that is laughter.
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When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
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Heaven goes by favor. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.
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Be good and you will be lonesome.
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A successful book is not made of what is in it, but what is left out of it.
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My books are water; those of the great geniuses is wine. Everybody drinks water.
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Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.
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Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
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A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain.
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If voting made any difference they wouldn’t let us do it.
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Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.
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I didn’t have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.
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The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer someone else up.
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I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
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In the first place God made idiots. This was for practice. Then he made school boards.
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