Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t.
MARK TWAINYou can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
More Mark Twain Quotes
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Loyalty to country always. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.
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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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When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.
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A successful book is not made of what is in it, but what is left out of it.
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The worst loneliness is to not be comfortable with yourself.
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Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.
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It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt you to the heart: the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you.
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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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Always do what is right. It will gratify half of mankind and astound the other.
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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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If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.
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History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme.
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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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You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
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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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