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.
MARK TWAINI haven’t any right to criticize books, and I don’t do it except when I hate them.
More Mark Twain Quotes
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Be good and you will be lonesome.
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The secret to getting ahead is getting started.
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There’s one way to find out if a man is honest: ask him; if he says yes, you know he’s crooked.
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The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog.
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Any emotion, if it is sincere, is involuntary.
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Of all the animals, man is the only one that is cruel. He is the only one that inflicts pain for the pleasure of doing it.
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If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.
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I’ve had a lot of worries in my life, most of which never happened.
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Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.
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April 1. This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other three hundred and sixty-four.
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Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
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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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I did not attend his funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.
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I’ve lived through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.
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It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog.
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