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2041 quotesI am opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer me the position.
Money
Mark Twain
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I refused to attend his funeral. But I wrote a very nice letter explaining that I approved of it.
Sarcasm
Mark Twain
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It is a good and gentle religion, but inconvenient.
Religion
Mark Twain
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It was wonderful to find America, but it would have been more wonderful to miss it.
America
Mark Twain
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Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed.
Success
Mark Twain
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My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.
Mothers
Mark Twain
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Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.
Congress
Mark Twain
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So I became a newspaperman. I hated to do it but I couldnt find honest employment.
Uncategorised
Mark Twain
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Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.
Politicians and Politics
Mark Twain
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The human race has but one really affective weapon, and that is laughter.
Laughter
Mark Twain
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The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
Words
Mark Twain
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The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
Humor
Mark Twain
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There are many scapegoats for our sins, but the most popular is providence.
Providence
Mark Twain
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There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.
Coward and Cowardice
Mark Twain
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Thunder is impressive, but it is lightning that does the work.
Work
Mark Twain
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To be good is noble, but to teach others how to be good is nobler and less trouble.
Teachers and Teaching
Mark Twain
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To my mind Judas Iscariot was nothing but a low, mean, premature Congressman.
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Mark Twain
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A critic is a man who knows the way, but can't drive the car.
Critics and Criticism
Kenneth Tynan
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Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Doubt
Miguel De Unamuno
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A big man has no time really to do anything but just sit and be big.
Heroes and Heroism
Source Unknown
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A coward gets scared and quits. A hero gets scared, but still goes on.
Coward and Cowardice
Source Unknown
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A fisherman may measure his catch by the size, but when is a man big enough to keep?
Honor
Source Unknown
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A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother.
Mothers
Source Unknown
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A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier.
Attitude
Source Unknown
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Act as though you cannot fail but keep a humble spirit.
Modesty
Source Unknown
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun