Mark Twain Quotes, Lying Quotes, Deceit Quotes

It is my belief that nearly any invented quotation, played with confidence, stands a good chance to deceive.

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No temperance society which is well officered and which has the real good of our fellow-men in view, will ever get drunk save in the seclusion of its temperance hall.

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Humor must not professedly teach and it must not professedly preach, but it must do both if it would live forever.

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Benefit of clergy: Half-rate on the railroad.

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The Koran does not permit Mohammedans to drink. Their natural instincts do not permit them to be moral. They say the Sultan has eight hundred wives. This almost amounts to bigamy.

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A person who has a cat by the tail knows a whole lot more about cats than someone who has just read about them.

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A cat is more intelligent than people believe, and can be taught any crime.

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It is easy to see that the inventor of the heaven did not originate the idea, but copied it from the show-ceremonies of some sorry little sovereign State up in the back settlements of the Orient somewhere.

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Shall we go on conferring our Civilization upon the peoples that sit in darkness, or shall we give those poor things a rest?

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He has been a doctor a year now and has had two patients - no, three, I think - yes, it was three; I attended their funerals.

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To eat is human, to digest, divine

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I do love compliments, yet I'm often embarrassed to say what I think to the person when I get a compliment. I so often feel that they have not gone far enough.

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Benaras is older than history, older than tradition, older even than legend, and looks twice as old as all of them put together!

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July 4. Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together. This proves, by the number left in stock, that one fourth of July per year is now inadequate, the country has grown so

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Laughter is the greatest weapon we have and we, as humans, use it the least.

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I've come loaded with statistics, for I've noticed that a man can't prove anything without statistics. No man can.

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Who is this Renaissance? Where did he come from? Who gave him permission to cram the Republic with his execrable daubs?

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Knowledge becomes wisdom only after it has been put to good use.

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How far we travel in life matters far less than those we meet along the way.

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Man is a Religious Animal. He is the only Religious Animal. He is the only animal that has the True Religion--several of them. He is the only animal that loves his neighbor as himself and cuts his throat if his theology isn't straight. He has made a graveyard of the globe in trying his honest best to smooth his brother's path to happiness and heaven....The higher animals have no religion. And we are told that they are going to be left out in the Hereafter. I wonder why? It seems questionable taste.

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