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"The reason we hold truth in such respect is because we have so little opportunity to get familiar with it." -
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Mark Twain
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Truth & Lies
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Top 5 quotes from Mark Twain
"It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt."
"Always do right - this will gratify some and astonish the rest."
"It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so."
"I have never let my schooling interfere with my education."
"It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog."
Top 5 quotes from Truth & Lies
"One deceit needs many others, and so the whole house is built in the air and must soon come to the ground."
"Truth sits upon the lips of dying men."
"Friends, if we be honest with ourselves, we shall be honest with each other."
"All malice has injustice at it's end, an end achieved by violence or by fraud; while both are sins that earn the hate of heaven, since fraud belongs exclusively to man, God hates it more and, therefore, far below, the fraudulent are placed and suffer most."
"Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit."
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