It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
MARK TWAINEat a live frog first thing in the morning and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day.
More Mark Twain Quotes
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When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.
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The human race has only one really effective weapon and that is laughter.
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Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
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I’ve lived through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.
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Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.
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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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All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.
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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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Obscurity and a competence – that is the life that is best worth living.
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Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
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Patriotism is supporting your country all the time and your government when it deserves it.
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Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.
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The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.
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The human race has only one really effective weapon and that is laughter.
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It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog.
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