To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.
MARK TWAINHeaven goes by favor. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.
More Mark Twain Quotes
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The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog.
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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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Heaven goes by favor. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.
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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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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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Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.
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Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.
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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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Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
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A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
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The human race has only one really effective weapon and that is laughter.
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Don’t part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
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What is Man? Man is a noisome bacillus whom Our Heavenly Father created because he was disappointed in the monkey.
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Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.
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It’s better to keep your mouth shut and appear stupid than open it and remove all doubt.
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