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Makes Quotes by Mark Twain
- Our Bible reveals to us the character of our god with minute and remorseless exactness... It is perhaps the most damnatory biography that exists in…
- It is governed by minorities, seldom or never by majorities. It suppresses its feelings and its beliefs and follows the handful that makes the most…
- It makes one hope and believe that a day will come when, in the eye of the law, literary property will be as sacred as…
- I have no liking for novels or stories - none in the world; and so, whenever I read one - which is not oftener than…
- Citizenship is what makes a republic - monarchies can get along without it.
- A marriage...makes of two fractional lives a whole; it gives to two purposeless lives a work, and doubles the strength of each to perform it;…
- We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove. We have two opinions: one private,…
- When all is said and done, the one sole condition that makes spiritual happiness and preserves it is the absence of doubt.
- This morning arrives a letter from my ancient silver-mining comrade, Calvin H. Higbie, a man whom I have not seen nor had communication with for…
- It is your human environment that makes climate
- I have learned that human existence is essentially tragic. It is only the love of God, disclosed and enacted in Christ, that redeems the human…
- Agassiz does recommend authors to eat fish, because the phosphorus in it makes brains. But I cannot help you to a decision about the amount…
- To be great, truly great, you have to be the kind of person who makes the others around you great.
- Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits. Fanatics will never learn that, though it be written in letters of gold across the sky. It…
- There are no wild animals until man makes them so.
- No child should be permitted to grow up without exercise for imagination. It enriches life for him. It makes things wonderful and beautiful.
- The smallest minds and the selfishest souls and the cowardliest hearts that God makes.
- Another editor. That thing behind his ear is his pencil. Whenever he finds a bright thing in your manuscript he strikes it out with that.…
- Let me make the superstitions of a nation and I care not who makes its laws or its songs either.
- By his father he is English, by his mother he is Americanto my mind the blend which makes the perfect man.
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