Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t.
MARK TWAINReality can be beaten with enough imagination.
More Mark Twain Quotes
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When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
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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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If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.
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I’ve had a lot of worries in my life, most of which never happened.
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The secret to getting ahead is getting started.
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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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Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
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The easy confidence with which I know another man’s religion is folly teaches me to suspect that my own is also.
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There was never yet an uninteresting life. Such a thing is an impossibility. Inside of the dullest exterior there is a drama, a comedy, and a tragedy.
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I’ve lived through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.
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It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
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I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.
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All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.
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All right, then, I’ll go to hell.
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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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