Mark Twain Quotes, Thinking Quotes, Clothes Quotes

The citizen who thinks he sees that the commonwealth's political clothes are worn out, and yet holds his peace and does not agitate for a new suit, is disloyal, he is a traitor. That he may be the only one who thinks he sees this decay, does not excuse him: it is his duty to agitate anyway, and it is the duty of others to vote him down if they do not see the matter as he does.

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I have only one moral precept; never smoke more than five cigars at a time.

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Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live. To live a fulfilled life, we need to keep creating the "what is next", of our lives. Without dreams and goals there is no living, only merely existing, and that is not why we are here.

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A wanton waste of projectiles.

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What is the most rigorous law of our being? Growth. No smallest atom of our moral, mental, or physical structure can stand still a year. It grows - it must grow; nothing can prevent it.

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Music is a good thing; and after all that soul-butter and hogwash, I never see it freshen up things so, and sound so honest and bully.

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The world doesn't owe you anything. It was here first.

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Congressman is the trivialist distinction for a full grown man.

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The choir always tittered and whispered all through the service. There was once a church choir that was not ill-bred, but I have forgotten where it was.

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He is now rising from affluence to poverty.

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Never be haughty to the humble, never be humble to the haughty.

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After all these years, I see that I was mistaken about Eve in the beginning; ... I should be sorry to have that voice fall silent and pass out of my life.

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Don't look at the world with your hands in your pockets. To write about it you have to reach out and touch it.

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I can always tell which is the front end of a horse, but beyond that, my art is not above the ordinary.

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How unfortunate and how narrowing a thing it is for a man to have wealth who makes a god of it instead of a servant

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Climate is what we expect, weather is what we get.

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Human Beings are the only animals that blush, or need to.

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In other localities certain places in the streams are much better than others, but at Niagara one place is just as good as another, for the reason that the fish do not bite anywhere.

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The art of prophecy is very difficult, especially with respect to the future.

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It is noble to teach oneself; it is still nobler to teach others.

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