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Second Quotes by Mark Twain
- In religion and politics, people's belief's and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second hand, and without examination
- My advice to girls: first, don't smoke - to excess; second, don't drink - to excess; third, don't marry - to excess.
- A man's first duty is to his own conscience and honor; the party and country come second to that, and never first.
- There is nothing to be learned from the second kick of a mule.
- Nations do not think, they only feel. They get their feelings at second hand through their temperaments, not their brains. A nation can be brought…
- In religion and politics people’s beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination, from authorities who have not themselves…
- Use the right word, not its second cousin.
- Probably there is an imperceptible touch of something permanent that one feels instinctively to adhere to true humour, whereas wit may be the mere conversational…
- We teach them to take their patriotism at second-hand; to shout with the largest crowd without examining into the right or wrong of the matter…
- In religion and politics people's beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination, from authorities who have not themselves…
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