There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.
MARK TWAINAction speaks louder than words but not nearly as often.
More Mark Twain Quotes
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The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog.
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If voting made any difference they wouldn’t let us do it.
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Classic – a book which people praise and don’t read.
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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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Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t.
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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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The secret to getting ahead is getting started.
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A clear conscience is the sure sign of a bad memory.
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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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Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.
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Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.
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Obscurity and a competence – that is the life that is best worth living.
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My books are water; those of the great geniuses is wine. Everybody drinks water.
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Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.
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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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