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“I haven't a particle of confidence in a man who has no redeeming petty vices whatsoever.”
“All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then Success is sure.”
“To create man was a fine and original idea; but to add the sheep was a tautology.”
“Compliments make me vain: & when I am vain, I am insolent & overbearing. It is a pity, too, because I love compliments. I love them even when they are not so. My child, I can live on a good compliment two weeks with nothing else to eat.”
“I reckon I got to light out for the Territory ahead of the rest, because Aunt Sally she's going to adopt me and sivilize me and I can't stand it. I been there before.”
“Biographies are but clothes and buttons of the man — the biography of the man himself cannot be written.”
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Mark Twain is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Mark Twain is named for the American author Mark Twain, who lived from 1835 to 1910.
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