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Quote by Mark Twain
The finest clothing made is a persons own skin, but, of course, so

The finest clothing made is a persons own skin, but, of course, society demands something more than this. – Mark Twain

Other quotes by Mark Twain

There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one – keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy. – Mark Twain

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Happiness
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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

Category:
Insects
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Mark Twain
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The first gold star a child gets in school for the mere performance of a needful task is its first lesson in graft. – Philip Wylie, Generation of Vipers, 1942

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Society

I think for the most part people are proud of the bicultural foundation New Zealand is built on and the fact that we are a multicultural society. – John Key

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Society

Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil. When a poor man becomes destitute, it is a moral evil, teeming with consequences and injurious to society and morality. – Lord Acton

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Society

It is incontestable and deplorable that Negroes have committed crimes but they are derivative crimes. They are born of the greater crimes of the white society. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Society

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If you walk down the street and smile at someone, that will get passed on to the next person. That has the power to change someones day. – Julianna Margulies

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Change

Middle age is when youre sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isnt for you. – Ogden Nash

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Age

I think all the knowledge and all the travels that Ive done, Im going to do a lot of great work in the future. – Chris Tucker

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If you want an open society, you have to put up with the chaos. – Bowyer Bell

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Trouble, Troubles