I would rather have my ignorance than another man's knowledge, because
I have got so much more of it.
-- Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) (1835-1910)
I have got so much more of it.
-- Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) (1835-1910)
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- I could have become a soldier if I had waited; I knew more about retreating
than the man who invented retreating.
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) (1835... - I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) (1835... - Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) (1835... - When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand
to have the old man around.
But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at... - I am different from Washington; I have a higher, grander standard
of principle.
Washington could not lie. I can lie, but I won't.... - One of the proofs of the immortality of the soul is that myriads have
believed it-
they also believed the world was flat. -- Mark Twain... - Principles have no real force except when one is well fed.
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) (1835... - Have a place for everything and keep the thing somewhere else;
this is not advice, it is merely custom. -- Mark Twain... - I am quite sure that (bar one) I have no race prejudices,
and I think I have no color prejudices or caste prejudices...
From the same category:
- Ahhh. A man with a sharp wit. Someone ought to take it away from him
before he cuts himself.
Peter da... - Accurst ambition, how dearly I have bought you.
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John... - If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied
harder.
Pope John Paul... - He shall rule them with a rod of iron.
-- New Testament
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Revelation ii,... - Take off your hat to your yesterdays;
take off your coat for your tomorrows. --...
