Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.

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• Mark Twain:

  He is now rising from affluence to poverty.

• Mark Twain:

  I don't give a damn for a man that can only spell a word one way.

• Mark Twain:

  I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know.

• Mark Twain:

  It is better to take what does not belong to you than to let it lie around neglected.

• Mark Twain:

  It is easier to stay out than get out.

• Mark Twain:

  It was wonderful to find America, but it would have been more wonderful to miss it.

• Mark Twain:

  Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she laid an asteroid.

• Mark Twain:

  Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits.

• Mark Twain:

  Only kings, presidents, editors, and people with tapeworms have the right to use the editorial 'we.

• Mark Twain:

  The Public is merely a multiplied 'me.'