Quotes by Mark Twain

Mark Twain

Mark Twain

American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens)

Lived from: 1835 - 1910

Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 30 november 1835 Died: 21 april 1910

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  • Let us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all.''
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  • Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
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  • Life does not consist mainly, or even largely, of facts and happenings. It consists mainly of the storm of thought that is forever flowing through one's head.
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  • Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
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  • Loyalty to petrified opinions never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul in this world - and never will.
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  • Man is a creature made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
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  • Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to.
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  • Man is the only creature who has a nasty mind.
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  • Man was made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
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  • Man will do many things to get himself loved; he will do all things to get himself envied.
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  • Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising.
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  • Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins.
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  • Methuselah lived to be 969 years old . You boys and girls will see more in the next fifty years than Methuselah saw in his whole lifetime.
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  • More than once I had seen a noble who had gotten his enemy at a disadvantage stop to pray before cutting his throat.
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  • Most writers regard the truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are economical in its use.
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  • My books are water; those of the great geniuses are wine - everybody drinks water.
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  • My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.
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  • My parents were neither very poor nor conspicuously honest.
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  • Necessity is the mother of taking chances.
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  • Never argue with a fool, onlookers may not be able to tell the difference.
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