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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.

Mark Twain

Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.
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Acid Angry Harm Hurt Vessel
There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.
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Charm Desire Forbidden Speak
There are many humorous things in the world; among them, the white man’s notion that he is less savage than the other savages.
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Humour Man Savage World
Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination.
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Combination Happiness Impossible One Liner Sanity
I must have a prodigious amount of mind; it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up!
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Decision Humour Mind
If you don’t read the newspaper, you’re uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you’re mis-informed.
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Information Media Newspaper
Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more.
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Acknowledgement Authority Commit Fault Guard Opportunity Throw
Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
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Life Live Owe World
A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
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Honesty Lying Shoes Travel Truth World
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.
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Adsence Courage Fear Master Resistance
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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Worrying is like paying a debt you don’t owe.
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Debt One Liner Owe Pay Worry
In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot.
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Beginning Change Hate Man Patriotism Success
Heaven goes by favor. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.
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Dog Favor Heaven Merit Stay
It’s easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled.
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Convince Fools People Reality
The most interesting information come from children, for they tell all they know and then stop.
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