Action speaks louder than words but not nearly as often.
MARK TWAINCourage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.
More Mark Twain Quotes
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It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
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Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.
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Man is the only animal that blushes. Or needs to.
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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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Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination.
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Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.
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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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Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.
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There was never yet an uninteresting life. Such a thing is an impossibility. Inside of the dullest exterior there is a drama, a comedy, and a tragedy.
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If Christ were here there is one thing he would not be – a Christian.
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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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In the first place God made idiots. This was for practice. Then he made school boards.
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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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