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Mark Twain Quotes

«Honesty: The best of all the lost arts»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | About: Honesty | Keywords: arts, best of all, honesty
«I've seen many troubles in my time, only half of which ever came true.»
«The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy - give one and take ten»
«When angry, count four; when very angry, swear»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | About: Anger | Keywords: swear
«We never become really and genuinely our entire and honest selves until we are dead / and not then until we have been dead years and years. People ought to start dead and then they would be honest so much earlier.»
«Such is the human race, often it seems a pity that Noah... didn't miss the boat.»
«Do not offer a compliment and ask a favor at the same time. A compliment that is charged for is not valuable.»
«I thoroughly believe that any man who's got anything worthwhile to say will be heard if he only says it often enough.»
«I cannot see how a man of any large degree of humorous perception can ever be religious - unless he purposely shut the eyes of his mind and keep them shut by force»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | About: Religion | Keywords: humorous, purposely
«France had neither winter nor summer nor morals - apart from these drawbacks it is a fine country»