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Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
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Posted by: Silvana Stremiz
Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand.
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Posted by: Silvana Stremiz
If a woman often admires herslef in a mirror, it is not necessarily a sign of vanity, but of bravery.
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Posted by: Luisa Marcangeli
The truth is that men don't think: a great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.
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Posted by: Maria Elena Caprara
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The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
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Time that distinguishes the rule will make fear to whom painfully remembers.
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I have no race prejudices nor caste prejudices nor creed prejudices. All I care to know is that a man is a human being, and that is enough for me; he can't be any worse.
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Posted by: Davide Bianco
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Definition of a classic: something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read.
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Posted by: Marianna Mansueto
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The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter—'tis the difference between the lightning-bug and the lightning.
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Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot.
By order of the author.
from the book "" by Mark Twain