Mark Twain Quotes, Kindness Quotes, Humorous Quotes

The humorous writer professes to awaken and direct your love, your pity, your kindness--your scorn for untruth, pretension, imposture....He takes upon himself to be the week-day preacher.

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A man can well afford to be as bold as brass, my good fellow, when he gets gold in exchange!

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He has been a doctor a year now and has had two patients - no, three, I think - yes, it was three; I attended their funerals.

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Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.

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Some medical beast had revived tar-water in those days as a fine medicine, and Mrs. Joe always kept a supply of it in the cupboard; having a belief in its virtues correspondent to its nastiness. At the best of times, so much of this elixir was administered to me as a choice restorative, that I was conscious of going about, smelling like a new fence.

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Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.

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A God who cannot smile, could not have created this humorous universe.

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To succeed in the other trades, capacity must be shown; in the law, concealment of it will do.

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Both Miss Lavinia and Miss Clarissa had a superstition, however, that he would have declared his passion, if he had not been cut short in his youth (at about sixty) by over-drinking his constitution, and over-doing an attempt to set it right again by swilling Bath water.

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Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed. There ain't much credit in that.

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Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly.

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But Rosa soon made the discovery that Miss Twinkleton didn't read fairly. She cut the love-scenes, interpolated passages in praise of female celibacy, and was guilty of other glaring pious frauds.

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Atlee is a very modest man. And with reason.

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Think! I've got enough to do, and little enough to get for it, without thinking.

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Before undergoing a surgical operation, arrange your temporal affairs. You may live.

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Eating and sleeping are the only activities that should be allowed to interrupt a man's enjoyment of his cigar.

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... an experienced, industrious, ambitious, and often quite often picturesque liar.

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Here is the piece. If you can't say fornicate can you say copulate or if not that can you say co-habit? If not that would have to say consummate I suppose. Use your own good taste and judgment.

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... Take another glass of wine, and excuse my mentioning that society as a body does not expect one to be so strictly conscientious in emptying one's glass, as to turn it bottom upwards with the rim on one's nose.

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I sometimes wonder if the manufacturers of foolproof items keep a fool or two on their payroll to test things.

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