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Where a blood relation sobs, an intimate friend should choke up, a

Where a blood relation sobs, an intimate friend should choke up, a distant acquaintance should sigh, a stranger should merely fumble sympathetically with his handkerchief. – Mark Twain

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A man can seldom — very, very, seldom — fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy. – Mark Twain

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My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. – Mark Twain

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A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape. – Mark Twain

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The house appointed for all the living. – Bible

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Worldly faces never look so worldly as at a funeral. They have the same effect of grating incongruity as the sound of a coarse voice breaking the solemn silence of night. – George Eliot

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A funeral eulogy is a belated plea for the defense delivered after the evidence is all in. – Irvin S. Cobb

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In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment. – George Ade

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Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night. – William Blake

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Ive never been nostalgic, personally or politically – if the past was so great, how come its history? – Julie Burchill

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All I want is a gentleman. Im sick to bloody death of bastards. – Katie Price

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