A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.

Man will do many things to get himself loved, he will do all things to get himself envied... view

By: Mark Twain

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Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry... view

By: Mark Twain

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Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first... view

By: Mark Twain

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Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear... view

By: Mark Twain

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Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education... view

By: Mark Twain

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Better a broken promise than none at all... view

By: Mark Twain

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As an example to others, and not that I care for moderation myself, it has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain from smoking when awake... view

By: Mark Twain

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When red-haired people are above a certain social grade their hair is auburn... view

By: Mark Twain

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The Public is merely a multiplied "me.".. view

By: Mark Twain

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Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do... view

By: Mark Twain

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Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person... view

By: Mark Twain

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There is no distinctly American criminal class - except Congress... view

By: Mark Twain

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