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She was not quite what you wo...

She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.

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All right, then, I'll go to h...

All right, then, I'll go to hell.

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If man could be crossed with ...

If man could be crossed with the cat it would improve man, but deteriorate the cat.

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The man who is a pessimist be...

The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it, he knows too little.

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Few of us can stand prosperit...

Few of us can stand prosperity. Another man's, I mean.

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Only kings, presidents, edito...

Only kings, presidents, editors, and people with tapeworms have the right to use the editorial 'we.'

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India has 2,000,000 gods and ...

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

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Wit is the sudden marriage of...

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

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Necessity is the mother of ta...

Necessity is the mother of taking chances.

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The finest clothing made is a...

The finest clothing made is a person's own skin, but, of course, society demands something more than this.

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Thousands of geniuses live an...

Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered - either by themselves or by others.

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What a wee little part of a p...

What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is known to none but himself.

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Don't say the old lady scream...

Don't say the old lady screamed. Bring her on and let her scream.

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Civilization is the limitless...

Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.

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I don't give a damn for a man...

I don't give a damn for a man that can only spell a word one way.

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I never smoke to excess - tha...

I never smoke to excess - that is, I smoke in moderation, only one cigar at a time.

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By trying we can easily learn...

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

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The human race is a race of c...

The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that procession but carrying a banner.

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It is better to deserve honor...

It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.

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Often it does seem such a pit...

Often it does seem such a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.

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