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Letter "M" » Mark Twain Quotes
«Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.»
«Never do wrong when people are looking.»
«He liked to like people, therefore people liked him.»
«The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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«It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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«I deal with temptation by yielding to it»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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«I respect a man who knows how to spell a word more than one way»
«The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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«I'm glad I did it, partly because it was worth it, but mostly because I shall never have to do it again»
«Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it.»
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