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It is not best that we should all think alike; it is a difference of opinion that makes horse races.

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

The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.

Drag your thoughts away from your troubles... by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it.

The more things are forbidden, the more popular they become.

Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.

Never pick a fight with people who buy ink by the barrel.

The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year.

The more you explain it, the more I don't understand it.

Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising.

Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.

When I was younger I could remember anything, whether it happened or not.

Words are only painted fire; a look is the fire itself.

The finest clothing made is a person's own skin, but, of course, society demands something more than this.

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.

Everything has its limit - iron ore cannot be educated into gold.

What is the difference between a taxidermist and a tax collector? The taxidermist takes only your skin.

Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.

Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.

Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.

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