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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  • I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
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  • I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting.
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  • I have not a particle of confidence in a man who has no redeeming vices.
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  • I know all those people. I have friendly, social, and criminal relations with the whole lot of them.
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  • I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up.
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  • I never let schooling interfere with my education.
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  • I refused to attend his funeral. But I wrote a very nice letter explaining that I approved of it.
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  • I think a compliment ought to always precede a complaint, where one is possible, because it softens resentment and insures for the complaint a courteous and gentle reception.
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  • I was gratified to be able to answer promptly. I said, "I don't know."
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  • I was young and foolish then; now I am old and foolisher.
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  • I would rather have my ignorance than another man's knowledge, because I have so much of it.
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  • If He Tom Sawyer had been a great and wise philosopher, like the writer of this book, he would now have comprehended that Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do and Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.
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  • If man had created man, he would be ashamed of his performance.
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  • If they had not landed there would be some reason for celebrating the fact.
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  • If to be interesting is to be uncommonplace, it is becoming a question, with me, if there are any commonplace people.
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  • If voting made any difference they wouldn't let us do it.
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  • If you are speaking the truth you don't have to remember anything.
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  • If you don't like the weather in New England, just wait a few minutes.
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  • If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.
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  • If you have nothing to say, say nothing.
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