Quote by Mark Twain
There are several good protections against temptation, but the sur

There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice. – Mark Twain

Other quotes by Mark Twain

In my age, as in my youth, night brings me many a deep remorse. I realize that from the cradle up I have been like the rest of the race — never quite sane in the night. – Mark Twain

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Night
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If you should rear a duck in the heart of the Sahara, no doubt it would swim if you brought it to the Nile. – Mark Twain

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Swimming
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Other Quotes from
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The dread of lonliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married. – Cyril Connolly

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Fear

Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we wont have as much censorship because we wont have as much fear. – Judy Blume

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Fear secretes acids; but love and trust are sweet juices. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Fear

I dont have a fear of flying I have a fear of crashing. – Billy Bob Thornton

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Sacrifice still exists everywhere, and everywhere the elect of each generation suffers for the salvation of the rest. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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Character is the ability to carry out a good resolution long after the excitement of the moment has passed. – Cavett Robert

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It is easy to quit; I have quit at least a hundred times. – Author Unknown

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I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract Expressionism. – Don DeLillo

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