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Quotes By author - Starting with M - Mark Twain

There are 306 quotes for the author Mark Twain

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The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.
Subject: Life Death Fear

It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
Subject: Silence Fool

Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
Subject: Friendship Life Books

Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Subject: Happiness Life Age

Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.
Subject: Happiness Friendship Grief

The holy passion of friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.
Subject: Friendship Life Money

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.
Subject: Success Confidence Ignorance
Work: Letter to Mrs Foote, Dec. 2, 1887

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
Subject: Fear Courage

A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Subject: Truth Mankind Lies

Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century.
Subject: Love & Romance Men Women

A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself a liar.
Subject: Truth Lies Human Nature

Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.
Subject: Humor Facts Deception

The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under the prompting of a brave, determined spirit.
Subject: Success Perseverance Spiritual

The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot.
Subject: Intellect Mankind Morality
Work: What Is Man? (1906)

There are people who think that honesty is always the best policy. This is a superstition; there are times when the appearance of it is worth six of it.
Subject: Appearance & Attitudes Honesty Corrupt

A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Subject: Truth

'Classic.' A book which people praise and don't read.
Subject: Books Reading Sarcasm

Laws are sand, customs are rock. Laws can be evaded and punishment escaped but an openly transgressed custom brings sure punishment.
Subject: Community Justice Laws
Work: The Gorky Incident

The report of my death was an exaggeration.
Subject: Death

Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.
Subject: Truth

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