Mark Twain
Mark Twain
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer. Among his novels are The Adventures of Tom Sawyerand its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the latter often called "The Great American Novel"...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth30 November 1835
CountryUnited States of America
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The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are right.
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The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are in the wrong
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I owe a friend a dozen chickens, and I believe it will be cheaper to send eggs instead, and let them develop on the road.
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Tell me about a person's family, friends, and community, and I'll tell you what his opinions are.
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I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell - you see, I have friends in both places.
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New Year's is a harmless annual institution, of no particular use to anybody save as a scapegoat for promiscuous drunks, and friendly calls and humbug resolutions.
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The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are in the wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are in the right.
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The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.
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Grief can take care if itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.
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There's always something about your success that displeases even your best friends.
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Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
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One learns peoples through the heart, not the eyes or the intellect.
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The trouble is not in dying for a friend, but in finding a friend worth dying for.
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You meet people who forget you. You forget people you meet. But sometimes you meet those people you can't forget. Those are your 'friends