Man is the only animal that blushes. Or needs to.
MARK TWAINAction speaks louder than words but not nearly as often.
More Mark Twain Quotes
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A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies.
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There are many humorous things in the world; among them, the white man’s notion that he is less savage than the other savages.
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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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Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.
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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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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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Education: the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.
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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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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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The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.
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I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
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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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All right, then, I’ll go to hell.
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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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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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