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Known Quotes by Mark Twain
- The self taught man seldom knows anything accurately, and he does not know a tenth as much as he could have known if he had…
- Between us, we cover all knowledge; he knows all that can be known and I know the rest.
- Medicine has made all its progress during the past fifty years. ... How many operations that are now in use were known fifty years ago?-they…
- The New York papers have long known that no large question is ever really settled until I have been consulted.
- Cherimoya, the most delicious fruit known to men.
- The blunting effects of slavery upon the slaveholder's moral perceptions are known and conceded the world over; and a priveleged class, an aristocracy, is but…
- The two Great Unknowns, the two Illustrious Conjecturabilities! They are the best known unknown persons that have ever drawn breath upon the planet.
- What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is…
- I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.
- What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is…
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- The center that I cannot find is known to my unconscious mind. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- God is best known in not knowing him. — Saint Augustine
- For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics. — Roger Bacon
- It is a well-known fact that those people who must want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do… — Douglas Adams
- I did what I could to inflate the rumor I was on my way to stardom. What I was on my way… — Tallulah Bankhead
- I can tell you that I'd rather be kissed by my dogs than by some people I've known. — Bob Barker
- On Saturday, I was a surgeon in South Africa, very little known. On Monday, I was world renowned. — Christiaan Barnard
- Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking. — Bernard Baruch
- Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed in private and public life have been… — Bernard Baruch