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God pours out love upon all with a lavish hand -- but He reserves vengeance for His very own.

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We Americans are the most lavish and showiest and most luxury loving people on the earth; and at our masthead we fly one true and honest symbol, the gaudiest flag the world has ever seen.

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The gods offer no rewards for intellect. There was never one yet that showed any interest in it.

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He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.

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Morals consist of political morals, commercial morals, ecclesiastical morals, and morals.

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Conscience, man's moral medicine chest.

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The unspoken word is capital. We can invest it or we can squander it.

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

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I believe I have no prejudices whatsoever. All I need to know is that a man is a member of the human race. That's bad enough for me.

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I would not read the proof of one of my books for any fair & reasonable sum whatever, if I could get out of it. The proof-reading on the P & Pauper cost me the last rags of my religion.

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great people are those who make others feel that they, too, can become great.

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We can achieve what we can conceive and believe.

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Even popularity can be overdone. In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by, you only regret that you didn't see him do it.

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The equator was wisely put where it is, because if it had been run through Europe all the kings would have tried to grab it.

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The Mississippi River will always have its own way; no engineering skill can persuade it to do otherwise.

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Never do wrong when people are looking.

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Learning softeneth the heart and breedeth gentleness and charity.

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I never could do anything with figures, never had any talent for mathematics, never accomplished anything in my efforts at that rugged study, and to-day the only mathematics I know is multiplication, and the minute I get away up in that, as soon as I reach nine times seven- [He lapsed into deep thought, trying to figure nine times seven. Mr. McKelway whispered the answer to him.] I've got it now. It's eighty-four. Well, I can get that far all right with a little hesitation. After that I am uncertain, and I can't manage a statistic.

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A little lie can travel half way 'round the world while Truth is still lacing up her boots.

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How empty is theory in the presence of fact!

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