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The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.

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The idea that a baby doesn't amount to anything! Why, one baby is just a house and a front yard full by itself. One baby can, furnish more business than you and your whole Interior Department can attend to. He is enterprising, irrepressible, brimful of lawless activities.

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What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing he knew nobody had said it before.

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Talent without work is useless, thank God

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The primary rule of business success is loyalty to your employer. That's all right as a theory. What is the matter with loyalty to yourself?

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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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We chase phantoms half the days of our lives. It is well if we learn wisdom even then, and save the other half.

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If you can't stand solitude, perhaps others find you boring as well.

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Love is not a product of reasonings and statistics. It just comes-none knows whence-and cannot explain itself.

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Gratitude and treachery are merely the two extremities of the same procession. You have seen all of it that is worth staying for when the band and the gaudy officials have gone by.

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A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people mad enough to do something about it.

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Lord save us all from a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.

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If I had more time, I would have written less.

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What would men be without women? Scarce, sir...mighty scarce.

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A sin takes on a new and real terror when there seems a chance that it is going to be found out.

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I have traveled more than anyone else, and I have noticed that even the angels speak English with an accent.

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The Bible is full of interest. It has noble poetry in it; and some clever fables; and some blood-drenched history; and some good morals; and a wealth of obscenity; and upwards of a thousand lies. This Bible is built mainly out of fragments of older Bibles that had their day and crumbled to ruin. So it noticeably lacks in originality, necessarily. Its three or four most imposing and impressive events all happened in earlier Bibles; there are only two new things in it: hell, for one, and that singular heaven I have told you about.

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I would rather have my ignorance than another man's knowledge, because I have so much of it.

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No God and no religion can survive ridicule. No political church, no nobility, no royalty or other fraud, can face ridicule in a fair field, and live.

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It was a place of sin, loose women, whiskey and gambling. It was no place for a good Presbyterian, and I did not long remain one.

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