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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

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When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not; but my faculties are decaying now and soon I shall be so I cannot remember any but the things that never happened. It is sad to go to pieces like this but we all have to do it. – Mark Twain

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The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. – Mark Twain

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If its a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on. – Alfred Hitchcock

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Hell isnt merely paved with good intentions its walled and roofed with them. Yes, and furnished too. – Aldous Huxley

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Good things happen to those who hustle. – Anais Nin

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The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines is that of educating people to approach printed matter with distrust. – Samuel Butler

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The poet is in the end probably more afraid of the dogmatist who wants to extract the message from the poem and throw the poem away than he is of the sentimentalist who says, “Oh, just let me enjoy the poem.” – Robert Penn Warren, “The Themes of Robert Frost,” Hopwood Lecture, 1947

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America enjoys the best health care in the world, but the best is no good if folks cant afford it, access it and doctors cant provide it. – Bill Frist

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Its funny, though, speaking of fathers and sons, because me and John Goodman played father and son, like, five or six years ago in the film Death Sentence, and I got back with him again in Inside Llewyn Davis. – Garrett Hedlund

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