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Irreverence is the champion of liberty and its only sure defense.



Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a life, but in a good many cases the man is in a neighboring saloon and does not hear her.



If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything.



A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.



There was never a century nor a country that was short of experts who knew the Deity\'s mind and were willing to reveal it.



When one's character begins to fall under suspicion and disfavor, how swift, then, is the work of disintegration and destruction.



Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritations and resentments slip away and a sunny spirit takes their place.



Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.



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



The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot.



The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.



Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run.



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



Optimist: Day-dreamer more elegantly spelled



Time and tide wait for no man. A pompous and self-satisfied proverb, and was true for a billion years; but in our day of electric wires and water-ballast we turn it around: Man waits not for time nor tide.







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