Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds upon the heel that crushes it.
Tag: Mark Twain
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[He was] a solemn, unsmiling, sanctimonious old iceberg who looked like he was waiting for a vacancy in the Trinity.
Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand.
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not.
Our opinions do not really blossom into fruition until we have expressed them to someone else.
I am not one of those who in expressing opinions confine themselves to facts.
Sane and intelligent human beings are like all other human beings, and carefully and cautiously and diligently conceal their private real opinions from the world and give out fictitious ones in their stead for general consumption.