Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
MARK TWAINGiving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I’ve done it thousands of times.
More Mark Twain Quotes
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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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It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
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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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Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.
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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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To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.
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The most interesting information come from children, for they tell all they know and then stop.
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Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination.
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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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Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
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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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The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.
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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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Loyalty to country always. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.
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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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