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Therefore Quotes by Mark Twain
- Adam and Eve entered the world naked and unashamed - naked and pure-minded. And no descendant of theirs has ever entered it otherwise. All have…
- The convention missionaries call "modesty" has no standard, and cannot have one, because it is opposed to nature and reason and is therefore an artificiality…
- I told that girl, in the kindest, gentlest way, that I could not consent to deliver judgment upon any one's manuscript, because an individual's verdict…
- I have learned that there lies dormant in the souls of all men a penchant for some particular musical instrument an an unsuspected yearning to…
- In this age of inventive wonders all men have come to believe that in some genius' brain sleeps the solution of the grand problem of…
- Every man feels that his experience is unlike that of anybody else and therefore he should write it down-- he finds also that everybody else…
- The laws of Nature, that is to say the laws of God, plainly made every human being a law unto himself, we must steadfastly refuse…
- In the space of one hundred and seventy-six years the Mississippi has shortened itself two hundred and forty-two miles. Therefore, in the Old Silurian Period…
- I haven't any right to criticize books, and I don't do it except when I hate them. I often want to criticize Jane Austen, but…
- Most writers regard the truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are economical in its use.
- He liked to like people, therefore people liked him.
- The gentle reader will never, never know what a consummate ass he can become until he goes abroad. I speak now, of course, in the…
- God made all the animals in a single day; he could have swept them all away in the flood and re-created them in one day…
More Therefore Quotes
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- When I immersed myself in prayer and united myself with all the Masses that were being celebrated all over the world at… — Mary Faustina Kowalska
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle
- Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible. — Francis Bacon
- A just laicism allows religious freedom. The state does not impose religion but rather gives space to religions with a responsibility toward… — Pope Benedict XVI
- He who can be, and therefore is, another's, and he who participates in reason enough to apprehend, but not to have, is… — Aristotle
- Oh, the most important thing about myself is that my life has been full of changes. Therefore, when I observe the world,… — Chinua Achebe