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Quotes from Mark Twain

Man never creates, he only recombines the lines and colors of his own existance.
- Mark Twain
S'pose a man was to come to you and say Pollyvoo-franzy - what would you think?
- Mark Twain
When a man stands on the verge of seventy-two you know perfectly well that he never reached that place without knowing what this life is - heartbreaking bereavement.
- Mark Twain
Every man is wholly honest to himself and to God, but not to any one else.
- Mark Twain
No man is straitly honest to any but himself and God.
- Mark Twain
If all men were rich, all men would be poor.
- Mark Twain
The timid man yearns for full value and demands a tenth. The bold man strikes for double value and compromises on par.
- Mark Twain
In all my travels the thing that has impressed me the most is the universal brotherhood of man-what there is of it.
- Mark Twain
The only very marked difference between the average civilized man and the average savage is that the one is gilded and the other is painted.
- Mark Twain
How unfortunate and how narrowing a thing it is for a man to have wealth who makes a god of it instead of a servant
- Mark Twain
Don't you know that the very thing a man dreads is the thing that always happens?
- Mark Twain
God puts something good and loveable in every man His hands create.
- Mark Twain