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Child Quotes by Mark Twain
- It is a wise child that knows its own father, and an unusual one that unreservedly approves of him.
- By reading keep in a state of excited igorance, like a blind man in a house afire; flounder around, immensely but unintelligently interested; don't know…
- No child should be permitted to grow up without exercise for imagination. It enriches life for him. It makes things wonderful and beautiful.
- If we could imagine such a man, that is a man who could invent the fly and send him out on his mission and furnish…
- Sagebrush is a very fair fuel, but as a vegetable it is a distinguished failure. Nothing can abide the taste of it but the jackass…
- As to the human race. There are many pretty and winning things about the human race. It is perhaps the poorest of all the inventions…
- I persuaded him to throw the dirk away; and it was as easy as persuading a child to give up some bright fresh new way…
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