Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
MARK TWAINThere’s one way to find out if a man is honest: ask him; if he says yes, you know he’s crooked.
More Mark Twain Quotes
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Be good and you will be lonesome.
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History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme.
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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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You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
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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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Always do what is right. It will gratify half of mankind and astound the other.
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If Christ were here there is one thing he would not be – a Christian.
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Eat a live frog first thing in the morning and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day.
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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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I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.
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I haven’t any right to criticize books, and I don’t do it except when I hate them.
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Out of all the things I have lost, I miss my mind the most.
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Worrying is like paying a debt you don’t owe.
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Patriotism is supporting your country all the time and your government when it deserves it.
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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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