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Quote by Mark Twain
We do not deal much in facts when we are contemplating ourselves.

We do not deal much in facts when we are contemplating ourselves. – Mark Twain

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The secret source of humor is not joy but sorrow there is no humor in Heaven. – Mark Twain

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Humor
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Mark Twain
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If the desire to kill and the opportunity to kill came always together, who would escape hanging? – Mark Twain

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Integrity
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Mark Twain
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As a thinker and planner the ant is the equal of any savage race of men; as a self-educated specialist in several arts she is the superior of any savage race of men; and in one or two high mental qualities she is above the reach of any man, savage or civilized! – Mark Twain

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Insects
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My heart filled with love, flowing over with joy, my own little drum that I like to march by! – Gunda Fijnje-Nolan

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Self

Renew thyself completely each day; do it again, and again, and forever again. – Chinese inscription cited by Thoreau in Walden

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Self

If I had it to do again, I would less often judge myself and more often ask for a jury. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Self

There is as much difference between us and ourselves as between us and others. – Michel de Montaigne

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Self

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Gays have become the unpaid secretaries of desire, filing and cataloguing human weakness. Promiscuity is now a form of bureaucracy. Tedious, eye-straining, number-crunching slave work – Mark Simpson

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Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the imagination. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars. – Jack Kerouac

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If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger of being exterminated. – Carter G. Woodson

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