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Man is the only animal that blushes. Or needs to.

Mark Twain

It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
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Brace Character Courage Curious Moral Physical World
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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Absorb Book Goodness Mystery Room Skin Wisdom
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
I’ve lived through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.
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Happen Humour Life Live Terrible
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
A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies.
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Coward Deep Lying One Liner Truth
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
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Effect Let Go Pause Time
If animals could speak, the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow; but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much.
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Animal Dog Fellow Grace Speak
The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.
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Born Inspirational Life Positive Reason Success Wisdom
To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.
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Appreciation Happiness Joy One Liner Value
Don’t part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
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Cease Exist Illusion Life Live
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
When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.
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Brain Fish Heart Love Romance
The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven not man’s.
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Dog Dreamss Gentleman Heaven Hope Man One Liner
Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.
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Clothes Influence Man Naked People Society
Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.
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Allow Broken Heart Option Priorities Self Love Yourself

Man is the only animal that blushes. Or needs to.

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