A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies.
MARK TWAINIt is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
More Mark Twain Quotes
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It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt you to the heart: the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you.
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History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme.
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In the first place God made idiots. This was for practice. Then he made school boards.
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The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.
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I’ve lived through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.
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The most interesting information come from children, for they tell all they know and then stop.
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Be good and you will be lonesome.
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The human race has only one really effective weapon and that is laughter.
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Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.
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I did not attend his funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.
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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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Don’t part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
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A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain.
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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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It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
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