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Life on the Mississippi Mark Twain

Quote from Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi

Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates.

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Mark Twain Pudd'nhead Wilson

Quote from Mark Twain, Pudd’nhead Wilson

Adam was but human—this explains it all. He did not want the apple for the apple’s sake, he wanted it only because it was forbidden. The mistake was in not forbidding the serpent; then he would have eaten the serpent.

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Mark Twain Vol. 1

Quote from Mark Twain, Autobiography of Mark Twain, Vol. 1

Human nature is all alike.

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