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Mark Twain Quotes

Mark Twain quotes

American Author, Writer November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910

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Mark Twain quote: "its not what we don't know that gets him in trouble its what..."
its not what we don't know that gets him in trouble its what we believe that ain't so Mark Twain
Mark Twain quote: "To believe yourself brave is to be brave; it is the one only..."
To believe yourself brave is to be brave; it is the one only essential thing. Mark Twain
Mark Twain quote: "There is nothing so annoying as having two people talking when..."
There is nothing so annoying as having two people talking when you're busy interrupting. Mark Twain
Mark Twain quote: "When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against..."
When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people. Mark Twain
Mark Twain quote: "Never knew before what eternity was made for. It is to give..."
Never knew before what eternity was made for. It is to give some of us a chance to learn German. Mark Twain
Mark Twain quote: "Choose the right word, not its second cousin."
Choose the right word, not its second cousin. Mark Twain
Mark Twain quote: "Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would..."
Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own. Mark Twain
Mark Twain quote: "Any emotion, if it is sincere, is involuntary."
Any emotion, if it is sincere, is involuntary. Mark Twain
There are some books that refuse to be written. They stand their ground year after year and will not be persuaded. It isn't because the book is not there and worth being written -- it is only because the right form of the story does not present itself. There is only one right form for a story and if you fail to find that form the story will not tell itself. Mark Twain
Mark Twain quote: "Once you've put one of his [Henry James] books down, you..."
Once you've put one of his [Henry James] books down, you simply can't pick it up again. Mark Twain
Mark Twain quote: "Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of..."
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear. Mark Twain
December is the toughest month of the year. Others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, October, August, and February. Mark Twain
October: This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks. The others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August and February. Mark Twain
Mark Twain quote: "A discriminating irreverence is the creator and protector of..."
A discriminating irreverence is the creator and protector of human liberty. Mark Twain
Many public-school children seem to know only two dates—1492 and 4th of July; and as a rule they don't know what happened on either occasion. Mark Twain

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