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Beautiful Mark Twain
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Kim Metzger
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Sep 25, 2006

Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself. -- Mark Twain

 
gianfranco
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His love for art... Sep 25, 2006

"A tortoise-shell cat having a fit in a platter of tomatoes."

Mark Twain
On a painting by Turner


 
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Telling it like it is Sep 25, 2006

Education: that which reveals to the wise, and conceals from the stupid, the vast limits of their knowledge.

Mark Twain


 
TonyTK
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Telling it like it is II Sep 25, 2006

"Nothing in all history - nor even His massed history combined - remotely approaches in atrocity the invention of Hell."

Reflections on Religion


 
Liliana Roman-Hamilton
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Twain on Life Sep 26, 2006

"Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life"




sooo true....


 
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On work Sep 26, 2006

"What work I have done I have done because it has been play. If it had been work I shouldn't have done it."

Sooo, back to work.

Pawel Skalinski

[Edited at 2006-09-26 09:03]


 
Julia Martínez
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One of my favorites Sep 26, 2006

Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.

Mark Twain

Have a nice day!


 
Niraja Nanjundan (X)
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On teaching Sep 26, 2006

"To be good is noble, but to teach others how to be good is nobler - and less trouble."

Mark Twain

[Edited at 2006-09-26 10:32]


 
Kemal Mustajbegovic
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On smoking Sep 26, 2006

Quitting smoking is easy. I've done it a thousand times.

 
Veronica Coquard
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On writing Sep 26, 2006

All of us contain Music & Truth, but most of us can't get it out.

 
Patricia Rosas
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In memoriam
On facts... Sep 26, 2006

"Get your facts first; then you can distort them as you please."



 
Edward Potter
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On a funeral Sep 26, 2006

I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.

 
Brie Vernier
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On making up one's mind Sep 26, 2006

"I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up."

Mark Twain, "The Innocents Abroad"

[Edited at 2006-09-26 23:30]


 
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on health books Sep 26, 2006

Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.

 
Dr. Jason Faulkner
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On School Oct 1, 2006

I've never let my school interfere with my education.

 
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