I find that the further I go back, the better things, whether they happened or not.
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It is our nature to conform it is a force which not many can successfully resist. What is its seat The inborn requirement of self-approval.Mark Twain
When I was a boy on the Mississippi River there was a proposition in a township there to discontinue public schools because they were too expensive. An old farmer spoke up and said if they stopped building the schools they would not save anything, because every time a school was closed a jail had to be built.
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I never let schooling interfere with my education.
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Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
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Switzerland is simply a large, lumpy, solid rock with a thin skin of grass stretched over it.
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There are German songs which can make a stranger to the language cry.
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