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There are times when one would like to hang the whole human race, and finish the farce.
Humankind
Mark Twain

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There is a great deal of human nature in people.
Human Nature
Mark Twain

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There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist, except an old optimist.
Optimism
Mark Twain

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There is nothing in the world like a persuasive speech to fuddle the mental apparatus.
Speakers and Speaking
Mark Twain

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There is nothing sadder than a young pessimist.
Pessimism
Mark Twain

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There is nothing so annoying as a good example!!
Example
Mark Twain

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There isn't a single human characteristic that can be safely labeled as American.
America
Mark Twain

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There's always something about your success that displeases even your best friends.
Success
Mark Twain

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Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered -- either by themselves or by others.
Genius
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 stop smoking is the easiest thing I ever did. I ought to know; I've done it a thousand times.
Habit
Mark Twain

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To succeed in the other trades, capacity must be shown; in the law, concealment of it will do.
Law and Lawyers
Mark Twain

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True irreverence is disrespect for another man's god.
Irreverence
Mark Twain

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Truth is neither alive nor dead; it just aggravates itself all the time.
Truth
Mark Twain

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We are all alike, on the inside.
Equality
Mark Twain

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We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove.
Conformity
Mark Twain

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We have the best government that money can buy.
Government
Mark Twain

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When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.
Deception
Mark Twain

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When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not.
Memory
Mark Twain

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When one has tasted it [Watermelon] he knows what the angels eat.
Food and Eating
Mark Twain

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When we remember that we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
Insanity
Mark Twain

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When you ascend the hill of prosperity, may you not meet a friend.
Prosperity
Mark Twain

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When you cannot get a compliment in any other way pay yourself one.
Compliments
Mark Twain

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Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.
Majority
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