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An ecstasy is a thing that will not go into words it feels like music.
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Mark Twain
Age: 74 †
Born: 1835
Born: November 30
Died: 1910
Died: April 21
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France has neither winter, nor summer, nor morals. France is miserable because it is filled with Frenchmen, and Frenchmen are miserable because they live in France.
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Never put off until tomorrow what you can avoid altogether. A clean desk is a sign of a cluttered desk drawer. All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.
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Jane Austen's books, too, are absent from this library. Just that one omission alone would make a fairly good library out of a library that hadn't a book in it.
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When a library expels a book of mine and leaves an unexpurgated Bible lying around where unprotected youth and age can get hold of it, the deep unconscious irony of it delights me and doesn't anger me.
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The Indian may seem poor to we rich Westerners but in matters of the spirit it is we who are the paupers and they who are millionaires.
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You can tell German wine from vinegar by the label.
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We all do no end of feeling, and we mistake it for thinking.
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You can't break a bad habit by throwing it out the window. You've got to walk it slowly down the stairs.
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Guides cannot master the subtleties of the American joke.
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What would men be without women? Scarce, sir...mighty scarce.
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For England must not fall: it would mean an inundation of Russian & German political degradations which would envelop the globe & steep it in a sort of Middle-Age night & slaverly which would last till Christ comes again - which I hope he will not do he made trouble enough before.
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Some people bring joy wherever they go, and some people bring joy whenever they go.
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Life becomes fully understandable only the moment we realise that we are all mad.
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There isn't any way to libel the human race.
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Don't look at the world with your hands in your pockets. To write about it you have to reach out and touch it.
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If we would learn what the human race really is at bottom, we need only observe it in election times.
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It is easier to manufacture seven facts out of whole cloth than one emotion.
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It is a pity we can't escape from life when we are young.
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A pessimist is a well-informed optimist.
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Religion consists in a set of things which the average man thinks he believes and wishes he was certain of.
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