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.
MARK TWAINMan is the only animal that blushes. Or needs to.
More Mark Twain Quotes
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The human race has only one really effective weapon and that is laughter.
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My books are water; those of the great geniuses is wine. Everybody drinks water.
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I have found out that there ain’t no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them.
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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 most interesting information come from children, for they tell all they know and then stop.
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Always do what is right. It will gratify half of mankind and astound the other.
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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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Any emotion, if it is sincere, is involuntary.
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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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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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Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
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Never put off till tomorrow what may be done day after tomorrow just as well.
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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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The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.
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Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.
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