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Directory of Mark Twain's maxims, quotations, and various opinions:

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SAVAGE


The only very marked difference between the average civilized man and the average savage is that the one is gilded and the other is painted.
- Mark Twain's Notebook

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

 


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