Quote #17833
Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerve give to wisdom.
Category Archives: Mark Twain
Quote #17849
One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that...
Quote #17865
Eloquence is the essential thing in a speech, not information.
Quote #17881
I don’t give a damn for a man that can only spell a word...
Quote #17897
When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to...
Quote #17834
I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell you see, I have...
Quote #17850
There is no distinctly native American criminal class except Congress.
Quote #17866
Education consists mainly in what we have unlearned. – Notebook, 1898
Quote #17882
In religion and politics, people’s beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten...
Quote #17898
The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents...