Mark Twain Quotes, Ignorance Quotes, Honor Quotes

If you had made the acquiring of ignorance the study of your life, you could not have graduated with higher honor than you could to-day.

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The master minds of all nations, in all ages, have sprung in affluent multitude from the mass of the nations, and from the mass of the nation only-not from its privileged classes.

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It has been said that a Scotchman has not seen the world until he has seen Edinburgh; and I think that I may say that an American has not seen the United States until he has seen Mardi Gras in New Orleans.

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God was left out of the Constitution, but was furnished a front seat in this nations currency. ("In God we Trust") is a lie, this nations trust has always been with the dollar.

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If books are not good company, where shall I find it?

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The spirit of Christianity proclaims the brotherhood of the race and the meaning of that strong word has not been left to guesswork, but made tremendously definite - the Christian must forgive his brother man all crimes he can imagine and commit, and all insults he can conceive and utter - forgive these injuries how many times? - seventy times seven - another way of saying there shall be no limit to this forgiveness. That is the spirit and the law of Christianity.

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Why should anybody want to save the human race, or damn it either? Does God want its society? Does Satan?

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His head was an hour-glass; it could stow an idea, but it had to do it a grain at a time, not the whole idea at once.

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Ours is a terrible religion. The fleets of the world could swim in spacious comfort in the innocent blood it has spilt.

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[N]o country can be well governed unless its citizens as a body keep religiously before their minds that they are the guardians of the law and that the law officers are only the machinery for its execution, nothing more.

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Ignorance is not not knowin' - Ignorance is knowin' what ain't so.

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If ignorance is bliss, why isn't the world happier?

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Man is the only animal that deals in that atorcity of atrocities, War. He is the only one that gathers his brethren about him and goes forth in cold blood and calm pulse to exterminate his kind.

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The average woman would rather have beauty than brains, because the average man can see better than he can think.

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The ability to find solutions to life's challenges is what makes us grow as a person.

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Our inner strengths, experiences, and truths cannot be lost, destroyed, or taken away. Every person has an inborn worth and can contribute to the human community. We all can treat one another with dignity and respect, provide opportunities to grow toward our fullest lives and help one another discover and develop our unique gifts. We each deserve this and we all can extend it to others.

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Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

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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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Man never creates, he only recombines the lines and colors of his own existance.

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Giving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I've done it thousands of times.

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