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We are all alike, on the inside.

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Mark Twain
Age: 74 †
Born: 1835
Born: November 30
Died: 1910
Died: April 21
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Samuel Langhorne Clemens
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Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits.
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I should be sorry to think it was the publishers themselves they got up this entire little flutter to enable them to unload a book that was taking too much room in their cellars, but you can never tell what a publisher will do. I have been one myself.
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I prefer milk because I am a Prohibitionist, but I do not go to it for inspiration.
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Who knows, he may grow up to be President someday, unless they hang him first! Aunt Polly about Tom Sawyer
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Some civilized women would lose half their charm without dress and some would lose all of it.
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There is no use in your walking five miles to fish when you can depend on being just as unsuccessful near home.
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The Bible is a wonderful book you can prove anything you want with it.
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