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    Who said, "Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much."?

    • Oscar Wilde
    • Socrates
    • Abraham Lincoln
    • Virgil
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  • 2. 

    Who said, "Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear."?

    • Woody Allen

    • Fran Lebowitz

    • Mark Twain

    • George Carlin

    Correct Answer
    A. Mark Twain
  • 3. 

    Whose quote is "Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest."?

    • Sophocles

    • Mark Twain

    • Helen Keller

    • Thomas Jefferson

    Correct Answer
    A. Mark Twain
  • 4. 

    Who said, "By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher."?

    • Winston Churchill

    • Friedrich Nietzche

    • Oscar Wilde

    • Socrates

    Correct Answer
    A. Socrates
  • 5. 

    What famous person said, "Genius is born--not paid."?

    • Helen Keller

    • Oscar Wilde

    • Robert Frost

    • Virgil

    Correct Answer
    A. Oscar Wilde
  • 6. 

    Who said, "Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative."?

    • Confucius

    • Ayn Rand

    • Virgil

    • Oscar Wilde

    Correct Answer
    A. Oscar Wilde
  • 7. 

    Who said, "Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't."?

    • Albert Einstein

    • Mark Twain

    • Voltaire

    • Henry David Thoreau

    Correct Answer
    A. Mark Twain
  • 8. 

    What famous person said, "Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please."?

    • Mark Twain

    • Virgil

    • Martin Luther King Jr.

    • Samuel Godwyn

    Correct Answer
    A. Mark Twain
  • 9. 

    Whose quote is "Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable."?

    • Martin Luther King Jr.

    • Cicero

    • Oprah Winfrey

    • Mark Twain

    Correct Answer
    A. Mark Twain
  • 10. 

    What famous person said, "Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society."?

    • Bertrand Russell

    • Henry David Thoreau

    • George W. Bush

    • Mark Twain

    Correct Answer
    A. Mark Twain
  • 11. 

    Whose quote is "By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity -- another man's I mean."?

    • Groucho Marx

    • George Carlin

    • Mark Twain

    • J.R.R Tolkein

    Correct Answer
    A. Mark Twain
  • 12. 

    What famous person said, "Barring that natural expression of villainy which we all have, the man looked honest enough."?

    • J.K. Rowling

    • Winston Churchill

    • Charles Dickens

    • Mark Twain

    Correct Answer
    A. Mark Twain
  • 13. 

    Who said, "A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval."?

    • Mark Twain

    • Robert Frost

    • W. Somerset Maugham

    • Bertrand Russell

    Correct Answer
    A. Mark Twain
  • 14. 

    Whose quote is "Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months."?

    • Oscar Wilde

    • Benjamin Franklin

    • Ellen DeGeneres

    • Ayn Rand

    Correct Answer
    A. Oscar Wilde
  • 15. 

    Whose quote is "How dreadful it is when the right judge judges wrong!"?

    • John F. Kennedy

    • Cicero

    • Confucius

    • Sophocles

    Correct Answer
    A. Sophocles

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