Mark Twain ( 10 of 310 )
The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
We are always more anxious to be distinguished for a talent which we do not possess, than to be praised read more
We are always more anxious to be distinguished for a talent which we do not possess, than to be praised for the fifteen which we do possess
A gold mine is a hole in the ground with a liar standing by it.
A gold mine is a hole in the ground with a liar standing by it.
Denial ain't just a river in Egypt.
Denial ain't just a river in Egypt.
Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist.
There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist.
The church is always trying to get other people to reform; it might not be a bad idea to reform read more
The church is always trying to get other people to reform; it might not be a bad idea to reform itself a little, by way of example
Necessity is the mother of "taking chances"
Necessity is the mother of "taking chances"
Familiarity breeds contempt--and children.
Familiarity breeds contempt--and children.
Religion consists of a set of things which the average man thinks he believes and wishes he was certain
Religion consists of a set of things which the average man thinks he believes and wishes he was certain
