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.
MARK TWAINOut of all the things I have lost, I miss my mind the most.
More Mark Twain Quotes
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When angry, count four. When very angry, swear.
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Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason.
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Any emotion, if it is sincere, is involuntary.
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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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I must have a prodigious amount of mind; it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up!
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When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.
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Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination.
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Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed 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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Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.
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I didn’t have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.
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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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The worst loneliness is to not be comfortable with yourself.
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Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
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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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