Wherefore, I beseech you let the dog and the onions and these people of the strange and godless names work out their several salvations from their piteous and wonderful difficulties without help of mine, for indeed their trouble is sufficient as it is, whereas an I tried to help I should but damage their cause the more and yet mayhap not live myself to see the desolation wrought.

Mark Twain

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The trade of critic, in literature, music, and the drama, is the most degraded of all trades.

Mark Twain


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Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions.

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And when he awoke in the morning and looked upon the wretchedness about him, his dream had had its usual effect: it had intensified the sordidness of his surroundings a thousandfold.

Mark Twain


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How empty is theory in the presence of fact!

Mark Twain

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I know now that all that glitters is not gold... However, I still go underrating men of gold, and glorifying men of mica. Commonplace human nature cannot rise above that.

Mark Twain


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Ours is a terrible religion. The fleets of the world could swim in spacious comfort in the innocent blood it has spilt.

Mark Twain

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Certainly. Of course. That’s part of it. And always coming to school or when we’re going home, you’re to walk with me, when there ain’t anybody looking – and you choose me and I choose you at parties, because that’s the way you do when you’re engaged.

Mark Twain

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Cada vez que se encuentre usted del lado de la mayoría, es tiempo de hacer una pausa y reflexionar.

Mark Twain


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El perdón es la fragancia que la violeta suelta cuando se levanta el zapato que la aplastó.

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