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Mark Twain Quotes

American - Author | November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910

To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal.

Way More Awards Normal Noise Refuse

Why is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved.

Person Why Birth Funeral Involved

India has 2,000,000 gods and worships them all. In religion, all other countries are paupers; India is the only millionaire.

Religion India Only Millionaire Gods

I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.

Intelligence Mind Me Week Sometimes

Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.

Good Think Person Little Much How

By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity. Another man's, I mean.

Adversity Man Learn Trying Mean

In 'Huckleberry Finn,' I have drawn Tom Blankenship exactly as he was. He was ignorant, unwashed, insufficiently fed; but he had as good a heart as ever any boy had.

Good Heart Boy Ignorant He Ever

Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which, before their union, were not perceived to have any relation.

Marriage Ideas Wit Union Before Any

The Christian's Bible is a drug store. Its contents remain the same, but the medical practice changes.

Medical Practice Bible Christian

Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own.

Book Order Own Would Discover His

I have been complimented many times and they always embarrass me; I always feel that they have not said enough.

Me Feel Enough Said Always Been

Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.

Work Body Play Whatever Obliged

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