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Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.

Mark Twain

April 1. This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other three hundred and sixty-four.
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Fun Funny Human Nature Humour Kiding
Education: the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.
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Certain Education Ignorance Miserable Path
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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I didn’t have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.
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I’ve lived through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.
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Happen Humour Life Live Terrible
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
I haven’t any right to criticize books, and I don’t do it except when I hate them.
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Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.
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Majority Reform Time Wisdom Yourself
All right, then, I’ll go to hell.
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Break Up Hell Leaving Resignation
In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.
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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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Giving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I’ve done it thousands of times.
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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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My books are water; those of the great geniuses is wine. Everybody drinks water.
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Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.
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Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
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