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Mark Twain
Age: 74 †
Born: 1835
Born: November 30
Died: 1910
Died: April 21
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If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat.
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Is the human race a joke? Was it devised and patched together in a dull time when there was nothing important to do?
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If you want to change the future, you must change what you're doing in the present.
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Each season brings a world of enjoyment and interest in the watching of its unfolding, its gradual harmonious development, its culminating graces-and just as one begins to tire of it, it passes away and a radical change comes, with new witcheries and new glories in its train.
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The heart is the real fountain of youth.
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Humorists of the 'mere' sort cannot survive. Humor is only a fragrance, a decoration.
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Only he who has seen better days and lives to see better days again knows their full value.
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If you will notice, there is seldom a telegram in a paper which fails to show up one or more members & beneficiaries of our Civilization as promenading with his shirt-tail up & the rest of his regalia in the wash.
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I always take Scotch whiskey at night as a preventive of toothache. I have never had the toothache and what is more, I never intend to have it.
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I wish I could make him understand that a loving good heart is riches enough, and that without it intellect is poverty.
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I think that the reason why we Americans seem to be so addicted to trying to get rich suddenly is merely because the opportunity to make promising efforts in that direction has offered itself to us with a frequency out of all proportion to the European experience.
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I have stopped smoking now and then, for a few months at a time, but it was not on principle, it was only to show off it was to pulverize those critics who said I was a slave to my habits and couldn't break my bonds.
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None but the dead have free speech.
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In the ancient city of London, on a certain autumn day in the second quarter of the sixteenth century, a boy was born to a poor family of the name of Canty, who did not want him.
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But I reckon I got to light out for the Territory ahead of therest, because Aunt Sally she's going to adopt me and sivilize me, and I can't stand it. I been there before.
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In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.
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There are those who would misteach us that to stick in a rut is consistency - and a virtue, and that to climb out of the rut is inconsistency - and a vice.
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If you don't like the weather in New England now, just wait a few minutes.
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The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labor.
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