It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them. -- Mark Twain

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The lack of money is the root of all evil. -Mark Twain

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If you want to change the future, you must change what you're doing in the present.

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When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain. -Mark Twain

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You meet people who forget you. You forget people you meet. But sometimes you meet those people you can't forget. Those are your 'friends

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When I was 17, my father was so stupid, I didn't want to be seen with him in public. When I was 24, I was amazed at how much the old man had learned in just 7 years.

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Temper is what gets most of us into trouble. Pride is what keeps us there.

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Kindness is the language that the deaf can hear and the blind can see. – Mark Twain

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Don't wrestle with pigs. You both get dirty and the pig likes it.

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To be great, truly great, you have to be the kind of person who makes the others around you great.

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