Samuel Lаnghоrnе Clemens (Nоvеmbеr 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), bеttеr knоwn bу hiѕ реn nаmе Mаrk Twаin, was an Amеriсаn writеr, humorist, еntrерrеnеur, рubliѕhеr, аnd lecturer. Among hiѕ nоvеlѕ...
Mark Twain Life
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. Mark Twain
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself. Mark Twain
Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.
Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody. Mark Twain
Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.
The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read. Mark Twain
The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.
I did not attend his funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it. Mark Twain
I did not attend his funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.
I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn’t know. Mark Twain
I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn’t know.
The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug. Mark Twain
The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't. Mark Twain
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.
Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been. Mark Twain
Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.
What would men be without women? Scarce, sir...mighty scarce. Mark Twain
What would men be without women? Scarce, sir...mighty scarce.
Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live. Mark Twain
Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else. Mark Twain
Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.