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Mark Twain Quotes

«The gentle reader will never, never know what a consummate ass he can become until he goes abroad.»
«The work that is really a man's own work is play and not work at all.»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | Keywords: work at
«An occasional compliment is necessary to keep up one's self-respect»
«Where every man in a state has a vote, brutal laws are impossible.»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | Keywords: brutal, vote
«Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time»
«Men think they think upon the great political questions, and they do; but they think with their party, not independently; they read its literature, but not that of the other side»
«I have studied it often, but I never could discover the plot»
«There was things which he stretched, but mainly he told the truth.»
«An ethical man is a Christian holding four aces»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | About: Religion | Keywords: ace, aces, ethical, Four Aces
«The house was as empty as a beer closet in a premises where painters have been at work.»