

“In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot.”
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“Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.”
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“Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.”
― Pudd'nhead Wilson
― Pudd'nhead Wilson

“I must have a prodigious amount of mind; it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up!”
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“There are many humorous things in the world; among them, the white man's notion that he is less savage than the other savages.”
― Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
― Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
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