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Quote by Mark Twain
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the idea

Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. – Mark Twain

Other quotes by Mark Twain

Loyalty to petrified opinions never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul in this world — and never will. – Mark Twain

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Conservatism
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Mark Twain
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If animals could speak, the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow; but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much. – Mark Twain

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Cats
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Mark Twain
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Other Quotes from
Books
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Books are immortal sons deifying their sires. – Plato

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Books
[R]eading time is still limited no matter how many commitments of work or friendship I am willing to ditch in favor of the pages. – Francis Spufford (b.1964), “Confessions of an English Fiction Eater,” The Child

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Books

Definition of a classic: a book everyone is assumed to have read and often thinks they have. – Alan Bennett

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Books

It often requires more courage to read some books than it does to fight a battle. – Sutton Elbert Griggs

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Books

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Were fighting an enemy that is far different than any we have got before. Its a nontraditional kind of war, and I think we need to step back, recalibrate how we go about protecting our borders and protecting our people, and resetting our position in the world. – Jon Huntsman, Jr.

Category:
War

Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die. – Herbert Hoover

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Presidents Day

Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness. – George Santayana

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Happiness

With lies you may get ahead in the world — but you can never go back. – Russian Proverb

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Honesty