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I haven’t any right to criticize books, and I don’t do it except when I hate them.

Mark Twain

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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Eat Fight Food Life Secret Success
A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies.
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Coward Deep Lying One Liner Truth
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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Acknowledgement Authority Commit Fault Guard Opportunity Throw
In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot.
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Beginning Change Hate Man Patriotism Success
To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.
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Appreciation Happiness Joy One Liner Value
I didn’t have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.
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Humour Letter Time Writing
The secret to getting ahead is getting started.
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Hustle Inspirational One Liner Positive Secret Work Hard
I’ve lived through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.
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Happen Humour Life Live Terrible
History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme.
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History One Liner Past Repeat Rhyme
It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
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Brace Character Courage Curious Moral Physical World
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t.
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Fiction Possible Stick StrAngry Truth
I have found out that there ain’t no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them.
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Finding Hate Humour People Travel
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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Animal Cruel Man Pain Pleasure
Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason.
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Change Politics Reason
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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Finding Honesty Man
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
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Effect Let Go Pause Time

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