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Stranger Quotes by Mark Twain
- There are German songs which can make a stranger to the language cry.
- All war must be just the killing of strangers against whom you feel no personal animosity; strangers whom, in other circumstances, you would help if…
- Not until you become a stranger to yourself will you be able to make acquaintance with the Friend.
- The frankest and freest product of the human mind and heart is a love letter; the writer gets his limitless freedom of statement and expression…
- Where a blood relation sobs, an intimate friend should choke up, a distant acquaintance should sigh, a stranger should merely fumble sympathetically with his handkerchief.
- There are women who have an indefinable charm in their faces which makes them beautiful to their intimates, but a cold stranger who tried to…
- Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.
- It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.
- Will a day come when the race will detect the funniness of these juvenilities and laugh at them—and by laughing at them destroy them? For…
- Man is the only animal that deals in that atrocity of atrocities War. He is the only one that gathers his brethren about him and…
- Truth is stranger than fiction-to some people, but I am measurably familiar with it.
- Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.
- Why shouldn't truth be stranger than fiction? Fiction, after all, has to make sense.
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