English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Mark Twain Quotes

Mark Twain quote: "Always tell the truth. That way you don't have to remember..."

Always tell the truth. That way you don't have to remember what you said.

Mark Twain

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Lewis Black quote: "I love anything that gets me outside of my own head."
I love anything that gets me outside of my own head. Lewis Black
Alyssa Milano quote: "I think we're in the time when the metaphysical world is so..."
I think we're in the time when the metaphysical world is so interesting. Alyssa Milano
Ronald Knox quote: "The hall-mark of American humour is its pose of illiteracy."
The hall-mark of American humour is its pose of illiteracy. Ronald Knox
The final hour when we cease to exist does not itself bring death; it merely of itself completes the death-process. We reach death at that moment, but we have been a long time on the way. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Judy Biggert quote: "Our country is the most generous, open, tolerant, and..."
Our country is the most generous, open, tolerant, and democratic in the world. Judy Biggert
There is a witchery in the sea, its songs and stories, and in the mere sight of a ship, and the sailor's dress, especially to a young mind, which has done more to man navies, and fill merchantmen, than all the pressgangs of Europe. Richard Henry Dana, Jr.
Henry David Thoreau quote: "Let go of the past and go for the future. Go confidently in..."
Let go of the past and go for the future. Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you imagined. Henry David Thoreau
William J. Clinton quote: "The 22nd Amendment should probably be modified to say two..."
The 22nd Amendment should probably be modified to say two consecutive terms instead of two terms for a lifetime. William J. Clinton
Have you forgiven me?' I asked. 'How can I say I have, when I never had anything to forgive?' 'Well then, I must go unforgiven for I cannot forgive myself.' I said. 'O Mrs. Percivale! If you think how the world is flooded with forgiveness, you will just dip in your cup, and take what you want. George MacDonald
The measure of our mindfulness, the touchstone for sanity in this society, is our level of productivity, our attention to responsibility, our ability to plain and simple hold down a job. If you're still at the point when you're even just barely going through the motions--showing up at work, paying the bills--you are still okay or okay enough. A desire not to acknowledge sadness in ourselves or those close to us--better known these days as denial, is such a strong urge that plenty of people... Elizabeth Wurtzel
Muriel Rukeyser quote: "Our poems will have failed if our readers are not brought by..."
Our poems will have failed if our readers are not brought by them beyond the poems. Muriel Rukeyser
Hunter Tylo quote: "I had just won the lawsuit against Melrose Place."
I had just won the lawsuit against Melrose Place. Hunter Tylo
I talked to a lot of employers who just are, are fearful of what's coming next out of Washington. It's all the spending, it's all the debt. It's their national energy tax, they want to call it cap and trade - more mandates, higher costs, more taxes. Their healthcare bill - more mandates, higher costs, higher taxes. John Boehner
In the world according to the positivist, the inspiring thing about scrambled eggs is that any way you turn them they're sunny side up. In the world according to the existentialist, the hopeless thing about scrambled eggs is that any way you turn them they're scrambled. Tom Robbins
Jaime Hernandez quote: "The Tom Strong thing was totally for the money. I plan to get..."
The Tom Strong thing was totally for the money. I plan to get looser after I finish this Maggie saga. Jaime Hernandez