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It is better to be a young June-bug than an old bird of paradise.
Youth
Mark Twain

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It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Honor
Mark Twain

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It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare.
Courage
Mark Twain

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It is difference of opinion that makes horse races.
Opinions
Mark Twain

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It is easier to stay out than get out.
Temptation
Mark Twain

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It is nobler to be good, and it is nobler to teach others to be good -- and less trouble!
Aristocracy
Mark Twain

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It is not best that we should all think alike; it is a difference of opinion that makes horse races.
Opinions
Mark Twain

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It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.
Speech
Mark Twain

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It was the schoolboy who said, Faith is believing what you know ain't so.
Faith
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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It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
Courage
Mark Twain

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Laughter is the greatest weapon we have and we, as humans, use it the least.
Laughter
Mark Twain

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Let me make the superstitions of a nation and I care not who makes its laws or its songs either.
Superstition
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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Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
Death and Dying
Mark Twain

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Let us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all.
Age and Aging
Mark Twain

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Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
Life and Living
Mark Twain

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Man is a creature made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
Humankind
Mark Twain

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Man is the only animal that blushes -- or needs to.
Blush
Mark Twain

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Man is the only creature who has a nasty mind.
Thoughts and Thinking
Mark Twain

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Man was made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
Creativity
Mark Twain

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Man will do many things to get himself loved; he will do all things to get himself envied.
Envy
Mark Twain

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Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins.
Martyrdom
Mark Twain

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My books are water; those of the great geniuses are wine -- everybody drinks water.
Books - Reading
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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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun