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Quotes of Mark Twain [60]
- Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.
- It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.
- Necessity is the mother of taking chances.
- Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century.
- Be good and you will be lonely.
- When in doubt, tell the truth.
- Religion consists of a set of things which the average man thinks he believes and wishes he was certain.
- A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
- Some people get an education without going to college; the rest get it after they get out.
- Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.
- Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.
- Man will do many things to get himself loved, he will do all things to get himself envied.
- There is no security in life, only opportunity.
- We have the best government that money can buy.
- When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
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