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Mark Twain:When in doubt tell the truth.


When in doubt tell the truth.
by Mark Twain


Mark Twain:The tragedy of old age is not that


The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young.
by Mark Twain


Mark Twain:Courage is resistance to fear,


Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
by Mark Twain


Mark Twain:We Americans... bear the ark of


We Americans... bear the ark of liberties of the world.
by Mark Twain


Mark Twain:All you need in this life is


All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then Success is sure.
by Mark Twain


Mark Twain:There are several good protections


There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.
by Mark Twain


Mark Twain:Prosperity is the surest breeder of


Prosperity is the surest breeder of insolence I know.
by Mark Twain


Mark Twain:If man could be crossed with the cat,


If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat.
by Mark Twain


Mark Twain:I have never let my schooling


I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
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Mark Twain:Training is everything. The peach was


Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.
by Mark Twain


Mark Twain:It is better to deserve honors and


It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
by Mark Twain


Mark Twain:It could probably be shown by facts


It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly native criminal class except Congress.
by Mark Twain


Mark Twain:Morals are an acquirement - like


Morals are an acquirement - like music, like a foreign language, like piety, poker, paralysis - no man is born with them.
by Mark Twain


Mark Twain:To promise not to do a thing is the


To promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to go and do that very thing.
by Mark Twain


Mark Twain:The educated Southerner has no use


The educated Southerner has no use for an 'R', except at the beginning of a word.
by Mark Twain


Mark Twain:I don't know of a single foreign


I don't know of a single foreign product that enters this country untax
by Mark Twain


Mark Twain:Truth is the most valuable thing we


Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.
by Mark Twain


Mark Twain:Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas


Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which before their union were not perceived to have any relation.
by Mark Twain


Mark Twain:The man who sets out to carry a cat


The man who sets out to carry a cat by its tail learns something that will always be useful and which never will grow dim or doubtful.
by Mark Twain


Mark Twain:A round man cannot be expected to fit


A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.
by Mark Twain


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