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The Autobiography of Mark Twain
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"The Autobiography of Mark Twain" Quotes

Mark Twain recounts his life and experiences in this humorous and insightful autobiography.

Quotes

The lack of money is the root of all evil.

Mark Twain

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Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.

Mark Twain

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The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.

Mark Twain

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When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.

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

Mark Twain

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The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.

Mark Twain

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Never put off till tomorrow what may be done day after tomorrow just as well.

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The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.

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Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

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When I was younger I could remember anything, whether it happened or not; but I am getting old, and soon I shall remember only the latter.

Mark Twain

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