I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
MARK TWAINWhat is Man? Man is a noisome bacillus whom Our Heavenly Father created because he was disappointed in the monkey.
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Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.
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The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
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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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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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Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.
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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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There’s one way to find out if a man is honest: ask him; if he says yes, you know he’s crooked.
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Education: the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.
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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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Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.
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Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.
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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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Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
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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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Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.
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