God has put somrthing noble and good into every heart His hand created. — Mark Twain Faith Copy Share Image
“The poetry was all in the anticipation - there is none in the reality.” — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Where every man in a state has a vote, brutal laws are impossible. — Mark Twain Brutal Copy Share Image
“Those who don't read good books have no advantage over those who can't.” — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Nearly all black and brown skins are beautiful, but a beautiful white skin is rare. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
For a male person bric-a-brac hunting is about as robust a business as making doll-clothes. — Mark Twain Brics Copy Share Image
The first half of my life I went to school, the second half of my life I got an education. — Mark Twain Education Copy Share Image
“Your country and mine is an interesting one, but there is nothing there that is half so interesting as the human mind.” — Mark Twain Human mind Copy Share Image
Experience is an author's most valuable asset; experience is the thing that puts the muscle and the breath and the warm blood… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
You want to be very careful about lying; otherwise you are nearly sure to get caught. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. — Mark Twain Death Copy Share Image
“It surprises me sometimes to think how much we do know and how intelligent we are.” — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
As a thinker and planner the ant is the equal of any savage race of men; as a self-educated specialist in several… — Mark Twain Ants Copy Share Image
“I asked her if she reckoned Tom Sawyer would go there, and she said not by a considerable sight. I was glad… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I was standing in our dining-room thinking of nothing in particular, when a cablegram was put into my hand. It said, 'Susy… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Loyalty is a word which has worked vast harm; for it has been made to trick men into being "loyal" to a… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Sometimes my feelings are so hot that I have to take the pen and put them out on paper to keep them… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“As near as I can make out, geniuses think they know it all, and so they won't take people's advice, but always… — Mark Twain Genius Copy Share Image
Only a government that is rich and safe can afford to be a democracy, for democracy is the most expensive and nefarious… — Mark Twain Democracy Copy Share Image
There is a sumptuous variety about the New England weather... In the spring I have counted one hundred and twenty-six different kinds… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The true Southern watermelon is a boon apart, and not to be mentioned with commoner things. It is chief of this world'd… — Mark Twain Angel Copy Share Image
This morning arrives a letter from my ancient silver-mining comrade, Calvin H. Higbie, a man whom I have not seen nor had… — Mark Twain Ancient Copy Share Image
“The crowd swarmed together and followed him at a distance, talking excitedly and asking questions and finding out the facts. Finding out… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“And went on thinking. And got to thinking over our trip down the river; and I see Jim before me all the… — Mark Twain Best friend Copy Share Image
Very well, then, where do we arrive? Where do we arrive with our respect, our homage, our filial affection? At Adam! At… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Man is the only slave. And he is the only animal who enslaves. He has always been a slave in one form… — Mark Twain Animal Copy Share Image
“When I got there it was all still and Sunday-like, and hot and sunshiny - the hands was gone to the fields;… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Intellectual 'work' is misnamed; it is a pleasure, a dissipation, and is its own highest reward. The poorest paid architect, engineer, general,… — Mark Twain Work Copy Share Image
Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation. — Mark Twain Confidence Copy Share Image
Taking the pledge will not make bad liquor good, but it will improve it. — Mark Twain Abstinence Copy Share Image