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Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is the lightning th

Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is the lightning that does the work. – Mark Twain

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I am opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer me the position. – Mark Twain

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In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards. – Mark Twain

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To really enjoy the better things in life, one must first have experienced the things they are better than. – Oscar Holmolka

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When youre in the muck you can only see muck. If you somehow manage to float above it, you still see the muck but you see it from a different perspective. And you see other things too. Thats the consolation of philosophy. – David Cronenberg

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Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Someone said, “The dead writers are remote from us because we know so much more than they did.” Precisely, and they are that which we know. – T.S. Eliot

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While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also Gods creation. – Maya Angelou

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If anyone asks for your autograph theyre showing you respect and give it back to them. – Johnny Rotton

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We of Africa protest that, in this day and age, we should continue to be treated as lesser human beings than other races. – Robert Mugabe

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When Im talking to a large audience, I imagine that Im talking to a single person. – Red Barber

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