Mark Twain Quotes, Happiness Quotes, Wisdom Quotes

The perfection of wisdom, and the end of true philosophy is to proportion our wants to our possessions, our ambitions to our capacities, we will then be a happy and a virtuous people.

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We recognize that there are no trivial occurrences in life if we get the right focus on them.

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There are two things nobody should ever have to watch being made, sausage and laws.

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Censorship is telling a man he can't have a steak just because a baby can't chew it.

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Be virtuous and you will be eccentric.

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Human beings seem to be a poor invention. If they are the noblest works of God where is the ignoblest?

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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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It's my opinion that every one I know has morals, though I wouldn't like to ask. I know I have. But I'd rather teach them than practice them any day. "Give them to others"-that's my motto.

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There's always something about your success that displeases even your best friends.

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The Creator made Italy from designs by Michelangelo.

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Strange is the man who practices his religion.

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Knowledge becomes wisdom only after it has been put to good use.

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The old man laughed loud and joyously, shook up the details of his anatomy from head to foot, and ended by saying that such a laugh was money in a man's pocket, because it cut down the doctor's bills like everything.

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The old saw says - 'Let a sleeping dog lie.' Experience knows better; experience says, If you want to convince do it yourself.

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Never mistake motion for progress.

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My books are like water; those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) everybody drinks water.

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We are all alike, on the inside.

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Prediction is difficult- particularly when it involves the future.

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Indeed, none but the Deity can tell what is good luck and what is bad before the returns are all in.

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Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand.

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