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Letter "M" » Mark Twain Quotes
«A scientist will never show any kindness for a theory which he did not start himself.»
«The pause-that impressive silence, that eloquent silence, that geometrically progressive silence, which often achieves a desired effect where no combination of words, howsoever felicitous, could accomplish it»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
accomplish, achieves, combination, combinations, desired, effect, effected, effecting, eloquent, felicitous, geometrically, impressive, pause, paused, pausing, progressive, Progressives, The Progressive, to that effect
«Never tell the truth to those unworthy of it....»
«There are lies, damned lies and statistics.»
«Get a bicycle. You will not regret it. If you live.»
«I owe a friend a dozen chickens, and I believe it will be cheaper to send eggs instead, and let them develop on the road.»
«Never learn to do anything. If you don't learn, you will always find someone else to do it for you.»
«No real estate is permanently valuable but the grave»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
estate, estates, grave, permanently, real estate, The Grave
«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»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
climb, consistency, inconsistencies, inconsistency, rut, ruts, rutting, stick, stick in
«It is not worthwhile to try to keep history from repeating itself, for man's character will always make the preventing of the repetitions impossible»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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History
| Keywords:
preventing, repeating, repetitions, worthwhile
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