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Favourite Quotes by Mark Twain
- It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.
- 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…
- Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand.
- Never argue with a fool, onlookers may not be able to tell the difference.
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- Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner. — Tallulah Bankhead
- Blakes Hotel in South Kensington was a particular favourite of mine during what I affectionately think of as my Restless Years. — Julie Burchill
- A woman will always sacrifice herself if you give her the opportunity. It is her favourite form of self indulgence. — W. Somerset Maugham
- Nothing can be defined or derided on the basis of its origin. The important thing is what is done with it and… — Eduardo Galeano
- History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. — Napoleon Bonaparte
- The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge. — Daniel J. Boorstin
- What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone? — Bertolt Brecht