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Why, an' thou shouldst live a thousand years thou'dst never hear so masterful a cursing. Alack, her art died with her. There be base and weakling imitations left, but no true blasphemy.
— Mark Twain
I am quite sure now that often, very often, in matters concerning religion and politics a man's reasoning powers are not above the monkey's.
— Mark Twain
And so I am an anti-imperialist. I am opposed to having the eagle put its talons on any other land.
— Mark Twain
A home without a cat —and a well-fed, well-petted, and properly revered cat —may be a perfect home, perhaps, but how can it prove title?
— Mark Twain
The quality of mercy . . . is twice blessed; It blesseth him that gives and him that takes; 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest. it becomes The thronèd monarch better than his crown. Merchant of Venice
— Mark Twain
Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Only a dry as dust religion prompts a minister to extol the glories of Heaven while ignoring the social conditions that cause men an Earthly hell.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Non-violence is not sterile passivity, but a powerful moral force which makes for social transformation.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
If you sow the seeds of violence in your struggle, unborn generations will reap the whirlwind of social disintegration.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and worth and should be pursued with respect for excellence.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Goethe is always pithy.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
No, it's this poisonous atmosphere. I suppose it is pretty thick, now that you mention it.
— Arthur Conan Doyle