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A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself a liar.

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The common eye sees only the outside of things, and judges by that, but the seeing eye pierces through and reads the heart and the soul, finding there capacities which the outside didn't indicate or promise, and which the other kind of eye couldn't detect.

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They did not know it was impossible so they did it

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Next to possessing genius one's self is the power of appreciating it in others.

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I asked Tom if countries always apologized when they had done wrong, and he says - "Yes; the little ones does".

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But it was ever thus, all through my life: whenever I have diverged from custom and principle and uttered a truth, the rule has been that the hearer hadn't strength of mind enough to believe it.

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Each person is born to one possession which outvalues all his others-his last breath.

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There's a good spot tucked away somewhere in everybody. You'll be a long time finding it, sometimes.

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I am as prompt as a clock, if I only know the day a thing is wantedotherwise I am a natural procrastinaturalist.

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

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It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech. Overnight success is a fallacy. It is preceded by a great deal of preparation. Ask any successful person how they came to this point in their lives, and they will have a story to tell.

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Knighterrantry is a most chuckleheaded trade, and it is tedious hard work, too, but I begin to see that there is money in it, after all, if you have luck. Not that I would ever engage in it, as a business, for I wouldn't. No sound and legitimate business can be established on a basis of speculation. A successful whirl in the knighterrantry line--now what is it when you blow away the nonsense and come down to the cold facts? It's just a corner in pork, that's all.

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The best of us would rather be popular than right.

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A Patriot is someone who stands for his country always, and for his government when it is deserved.

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If men bore children, there would only be one born in each family.

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I could never learn to like her, except on a raft at sea with no other provisions in sight.

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When someone dies, it is like when your house burns down; it isn't for years that you realize the full extent of your loss.

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Satan hasn't a single salaried helper; the Opposition employs a million.

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There ought to be a room in every house to swear in. It's dangerous to have to repress an emotion like that.

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No one has ever seen a Republican mass meeting that was devoid of the perception of the ludicrous.

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