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Quotes By author - Starting with M - Mark Twain

There are 306 quotes for the author Mark Twain

Quotations 41 to 60 of 306 Results Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

Heaven is by favor; if it were by merit your dog would go in and you would stay out. Of all the creatures ever made man is the most detestable. Of the entire brood, he is the only one that possesses malice. He is the only creature that inflicts pain for sport, knowing it to be pain.
Subject: Destruction Mankind Human Nature

It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not to deserve them.
Subject: Sincerity Honor Corrupt

Life should begin with age and its privileges and accumulations, and end with youth and its capacity to splendidly enjoy such advantages.
Subject: Life Endings Age

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
Subject: Books Reading

Loyalty to the country always. Loyalty to the government when it deserves it.
Subject: Patriotism Government Loyalty

In the real world, nothing happens at the right place at the right time. It is the job of journalists and historians to correct that.
Subject: History World Sarcasm

In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.
Subject: Education

Laws control the lesser man... Right conduct controls the greater one.
Subject: Laws Human Nature Principle

The Christian's Bible is a drug store. Its contents remain the same, but the medical practice changes.
Subject: Religion Drugs

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
Subject: Advice

Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.
Subject: Congress Fool

The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.
Subject: Adversity Military Rule

It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.
Subject: Intellect Animal

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
Subject: Ambition

The vast majority of the race, whether savage or civilized, are secretly kind-hearted and shrink from inflicting pain, but in the presence of the aggressive and pitiless minority they don't dare to assert themselves.
Subject: Community Cruel Compassion

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
Subject: Kindness

Therein lies the defect of revenge: it's all in the anticipation; the thing itself is a pain, not a pleasure; at least the pain is the biggest end of it.
Subject: Revenge Suffering

Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
Subject: Gratitude Morality

The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one.
Subject: Goal Plan

It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.
Subject: Truth Lies

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