Mark Twain
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Thunder is good, thunder is impressive but it is lightning that does the work.
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Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.
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The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
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Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.
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It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.