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Turned Quotes by Mark Twain
- When I was fourteen years old, I was amazed at how unintelligent my father was. By the time I turned twenty-one, I was astounded how…
- I am persuaded that the world has been tricked into adopting some false and most pernicious notions about consistency - and to such a degree…
- Written things are not for speech; their form is literary; they are stiff, inflexible, and will not lend themselves to happy and effective delivery with…
- A myriad of men are born; they labor and sweat and struggle; ...they squabble and scold and fight; they scramble for little mean advantages over…
- A man is accepted into a church for what he believes and he is turned out for what he knows.
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