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- Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), inscription beneath his bust in the Hall of Fame
- The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), What Is Man? (1906)
- Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- I am prepared to meet anyone, but whether anyone is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Good breeding consists of concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence -- and then success is sure.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
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