Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.
MARK TWAINEveryone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.
More Mark Twain Quotes
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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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Any emotion, if it is sincere, is involuntary.
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There are many humorous things in the world; among them, the white man’s notion that he is less savage than the other savages.
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Never put off till tomorrow what may be done day after tomorrow just as well.
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Always do what is right. It will gratify half of mankind and astound the other.
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My books are water; those of the great geniuses is wine. Everybody drinks water.
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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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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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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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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 voting made any difference they wouldn’t let us do it.
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Giving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I’ve done it thousands of times.
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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 haven’t any right to criticize books, and I don’t do it except when I hate them.
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Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t.
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