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VTSteve

South Hero, VT

“Really great people make you feel that you, too, can become great.”

“It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so."

“Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.”

"It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.”

“All generalizations are false, including this one.”

1/16/2012 5:21:23 PM

Pumpkin Shepherd

Georgetown, Ontario

"A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds."
"Climate is what we expect, weather is what we get."


1/17/2012 6:41:55 AM

Darren C (Team Big-N-Orange)

Omaha, Ne.

When so much time is spent teaching. I sometimes for get that I'm just a student. And the older I get the less I seem to Know.
Signed
Fool

1/17/2012 10:05:15 AM

Bry

Glosta

"The more you explain it, the more I don't understand it."

"The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right."

"To be good is noble; but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble."

"To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence."

"When in doubt tell the truth."

"When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained."

1/17/2012 10:27:41 AM

Peace, Wayne

Owensboro, Ky.

Steve quoted from Mark Twain....where did the rest come from? are they awl from Mr. Twain? Peace, Wayne

1/17/2012 7:49:00 PM

Bubba Presley

Muddy Waters

"The coldest winter I ever spent was a Summer in San Francisco"

1/17/2012 10:44:02 PM

flying dutchman

Port Alberni, BC, Canada

"A goal without a plan is just a wish."
"Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures."

1/18/2012 1:45:06 AM

Bry

Glosta

All mine are from Mark twain

1/18/2012 4:32:07 AM

pap

Rhode Island

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

1/18/2012 7:48:51 AM

Dr Compost

Weatherman

They only thing golden in your golden years is your urine.

1/18/2012 8:16:48 AM

Darren C (Team Big-N-Orange)

Omaha, Ne.

There ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them.

1/18/2012 9:28:53 AM

Darren C (Team Big-N-Orange)

Omaha, Ne.

Didn't grasp that it was only Mark Twain Quotes. My first one
was mine.

1/18/2012 9:45:05 AM

Bubba Presley

Muddy Waters

This ones a Quote from me."I dont have to be right all of time.I just am right all of the time.

1/18/2012 7:07:21 PM

pap

Rhode Island

or-i may not be right all the time? but im never wrong.

1/19/2012 8:05:10 AM

Rob T

Somers, CT

"Everybody talks about the weather but nobody ever does anything about it."
and.. "It is better to be popular than correct."

1/19/2012 2:53:38 PM

26 West

50 Acres

If there is sky in the East , It,s a sure sign of weather.

1/19/2012 6:29:21 PM

Bubba Presley

Muddy Waters

"I was mistaken once,I thought I was wrong,but I was mistaken."

1/19/2012 8:39:16 PM

ghoomis

Ma.

Even a broken clock is right twice a day.

1/20/2012 9:32:09 AM

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