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Quotations by author » Mark Twain
American Humorist, Writer and Lecturer. 1835-1910
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What is there in Rome for me to see that others have not seen before me? What is there for me to touch that others have not touched? What is there for me to feel, to learn, to hear, to know, that shall thrill me before it pass to others?
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What is there that confers the noblest delight? What is that which swells a man's breast with pride above that which any other experience can bring to him? Discovery! To know that you are walking where none others have walked
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What ought to be done to the man who invented the celebrating of anniversaries? Mere killing would be too light.
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What work I have done I have done because it has been play. If it had been work I shouldn't have done it.
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What work I have done I have done because it has been play. If it had been work I shouldn't have done it. Who was it who said, "Blessed is the man who has found his work"? Whoever it was he had the right idea in his mind. Mark you, he says his work--not somebody else's work. The work that is really a man's own work is play and not work at all. Cursed is the man who has found some other man's work and cannot lose it. When we talk about the great workers of the world we really
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What would men be without women? Scarce, sir, mighty scarce.
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What's the use you learning to do right, when it's troublesome to do right and ain't no trouble to do wrong, and the wages is just the same?
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What, sir, would the people of the earth be without woman? They would be scarce, sir, almighty scarce
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What, sir, would the people of the earth be without woman? They would be scarce, sir, mighty scarce. Then let us cherish her; protect her; let us give her our support, our encouragement, our sympathy, ourselves -- if we get a chance.
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What, then, is the true Gospel of consistency? Change. Who is the really consistent man? The man who changes. Since change is the law of his being, he cannot be consistent if he stick in a rut.
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Whatever a man's age, he can reduce it several years by putting a bright-colored flower in his button-hole.
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Whatever you say, say it with conviction
Confidence
When a man arrives at great prosperity God did it: when he falls into disaster he did it himself
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When a man is known to have no settled convictions of his own he can't convict other people
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When a man's dog turns against him it is time for a wife to pack her trunk and go home to mama
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When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.
Chance
When a teacher calls a boy by his entire name, it means trouble
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When all is said and done, the one sole condition that makes spiritual happiness and preserves it is the absence of doubt
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When angry, count four; when very angry, swear
Anger
When angry, count to four. When very angry, swear.
Anger
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