“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
— Mark Twain
Author: Mark Twain
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All generalizations are false, including this one.
“All generalizations are false, including this one.”
— Mark Twain
Author: Mark Twain
Category: funny
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Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet
“Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.”
— Mark Twain
Author: Mark Twain
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Laws control the lesser man… Right conduct
“Laws control the lesser man… Right conduct controls the greater one.”
— Mark Twain
Author: Mark Twain
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We have the best government that money
“We have the best government that money can buy.”
— Mark Twain
Author: Mark Twain
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It is not best that we should
“It is not best that we should all think alike; it is a difference of opinion that makes horse races.”
— Mark Twain
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Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but
“Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work.”
— Mark Twain
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Few things are harder to put up
“Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.”
— Mark Twain
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A man who carries a cat by
“A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.”
— Mark Twain
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Category: experience
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When people do not respect us we
“When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet in his private heart no man much respects himself.”
— Mark Twain
Author: Mark Twain
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We have the best government that money
“We have the best government that money can buy.”
— Mark Twain
Author: Mark Twain
Category: best
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