Mark Twain Quotes, Life Quotes, Pain Quotes

Of all the animals, man is the only one that is cruel. He is the only one that inflicts pain for the pleasure of doing it.

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To believe yourself brave is to be brave; it is the one only essential thing.

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Names are not always what they seem. The common Welsh name Bzjxxllwcp is pronounced Jackson.

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The citizen who sees his society's democratic clothes being worn out and does not cry it out, is not a patriot, but a traitor.

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Circumstances make man, not man circumstances.

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At 50, a man can be an ass without being an optimist but not an optimist without being an ass

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Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.

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A sincere compliment is always grateful to a lady, so long as you don't try to knock her down with it.

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The man who isn't a pessimist is a damned fool.

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I'm glad I did it, partly because it was worth it, but mostly because I shall never have to do it again.

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Braveness is resistance to concern, mastery of panic - not absense of anxiety.

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The man who is ostentatious of his modesty is twin to the statue that wears a fig-leaf.

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The finest clothing made is a person's own skin, but, of course, society demands something more than this.

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I am a great and sublime fool. But then I am God's fool, and all His works must be contemplated with respect.

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A big leather-bound volume makes an ideal razorstrap. A thing book is useful to stick under a table with a broken caster to steady it. A large, flat atlas can be used to cover a window with a broken pane. And a thick, old-fashioned heavy book with a clasp is the finest thing in the world to throw at a noisy cat.

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Authorship is not a trade, it is an inspiration; authorship does not keep an office, its habitation is all out under the sky, and everywhere the winds are blowing and the sun is shining and the creatures of God are free.

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I was warned to stop smoking, which I did, for two or three days, but it was too lonesome, and I have resumed - in a modified way - 4 smokes a day instead of 40. This will have a good effect. On the bank balance.

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The smallest minds and the selfishest souls and the cowardliest hearts that God makes.

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God puts something good and loveable in every man His hands create.

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What is there that confers the noblest delight? What is that which swells a man's breast with pride above that which any other experience can bring to him? Discovery!

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