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Proper Quotes by Mark Twain
- Jesus died to save men - a small thing for an immortal to do - and didn't save many, anyway. But if he had been…
- What are the proper proportions of a maxim? A minimum of sound to a maximum of sense.
- The easy part of being an artist is figuring out the message that everyone else is ready to hear. The hard part is waiting for…
- I am admonished in many ways that time is pushing me inexorably along. I am approaching the threshold of age; in 1977 I shall be…
- The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are in the wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you…
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