Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more.
MARK TWAINThe easy confidence with which I know another man’s religion is folly teaches me to suspect that my own is also.
More Mark Twain Quotes
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Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.
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The easy confidence with which I know another man’s religion is folly teaches me to suspect that my own is also.
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Never argue with a fool, onlookers may not be able to tell the difference.
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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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Man is the only animal that blushes. Or needs to.
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You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
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The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven not man’s.
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All right, then, I’ll go to hell.
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The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.
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It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
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The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
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Be good and you will be lonesome.
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Loyalty to country always. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.
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If you don’t read the newspaper, you’re uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you’re mis-informed.
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In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.
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