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The lack of money is the root of all evil.

— Samuel Langhorne Clemens

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  3. You tell me whar a man gits his corn pone, en I'll tell you what his 'pinions is.
  4. I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience…
  5. The easy confidence with which I know another man's religion is folly teaches me to suspect that my own is also.
  6. Jesus died to save men -- a small thing for an immortal to do, & didn't save many, anyway; but if he had been damned for the race that woul…
  7. Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work.
  8. A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself a liar.

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  • The lack of money is the root of all evil. Mark Twain
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Topics in this quote

  • ethics
  • society
  • economics
  • poverty
  • money
  • evil

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