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Ground Quotes by Mark Twain
- We have not all had the good fortune to be ladies. We have not all been generals, or poets, or statesmen; but when the toast…
- He is useless on top of the ground; he ought to be under it, inspiring the cabbages.
- That optimist of yours is always ready to turn hell's backyard into a play-ground.
- There is not an acre of ground on the globe that is in possession of its rightful owner, or that has not been taken away…
- A mine is a hole in the ground with a liar on top.
- But the people cannot have wells, and so they take rain-water. Neither can they conveniently have cellars or graves, the town being built upon "made…
- There are some books that refuse to be written. They stand their ground year after year and will not be persuaded. It isn't because the…
- He is useless on top of the ground; he ought to be be under it, inspiring the cabbages.
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