Quote by Mark Twain
Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselve

Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person. – Mark Twain

Other quotes by Mark Twain

We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it and stop there, lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove-lid. She will never sit down on a hot stove-lid again, and that is well; but also she will never sit down on a cold one anymore. – Mark Twain

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The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. – Mark Twain

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Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances. – Wayne Dyer

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Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be. – George Orwell

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In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they may be set to serve. Secrecy means evasion, and evasion means a problem to the moral mind. – Gilbert Parker

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I used to work in a funeral home to feel good about myself, just the fact that I was breathing. – Chuck Palahniuk

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After my mothers death, I had such difficulty relating to people. – Jaron Lanier

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The mirror will only lie, when you look at it through a mask. – Anthony Liccione

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