All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.
MARK TWAINThere 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.
More Mark Twain Quotes
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Obscurity and a competence – that is the life that is best worth living.
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If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.
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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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I haven’t any right to criticize books, and I don’t do it except when I hate them.
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Out of all the things I have lost, I miss my mind the most.
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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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Classic – a book which people praise and don’t read.
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All right, then, I’ll go to hell.
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It’s easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled.
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Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
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Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.
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In the first place God made idiots. This was for practice. Then he made school boards.
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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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A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain.
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Heaven goes by favor. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.
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