Mark Twain ( 10 of 310 )
To promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to read more
To promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to go and do that very thing.
Diligence is a good thing, but taking things easy is much more restful
Diligence is a good thing, but taking things easy is much more restful
The trouble with you Chicago people is that you think you are the best people down here, whereas you are read more
The trouble with you Chicago people is that you think you are the best people down here, whereas you are merely the most numerous.
It takes your enemy and your friend, working together to hurt you to the heart; the one to slander you read more
It takes your enemy and your friend, working together to hurt you to the heart; the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you.
A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read.
A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read.
An ecstasy is a thing that will not go into words; it feels like music.
An ecstasy is a thing that will not go into words; it feels like music.
I have no color prejudices nor caste prejudices nor creed prejudices. All I care to know is that a man read more
I have no color prejudices nor caste prejudices nor creed prejudices. All I care to know is that a man is a human being, and that is enough for me; he can't be any worse.
The old Irish when immersing a babe at baptism left out the right arm so that it would remain pagan read more
The old Irish when immersing a babe at baptism left out the right arm so that it would remain pagan for good fighting
There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of read more
There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact.
It is more trouble to make a maxim than it is to do right
It is more trouble to make a maxim than it is to do right
