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Head Quotes by Mark Twain
- Every improvement that is put upon the real estate is the result of an idea in somebody's head. The skyscraper is another idea; the railroad…
- When I'm playful I use the meridians of longitude and parallels of latitude for a seine, and drag the Atlantic Ocean for whales. I scratch…
- Foreigners cannot enjoy our food, I suppose, any more than we can enjoy theirs. It is not strange; for tastes are made, not born. I…
- It's awful undermining to the intellect, German is; you want to take it in small doses, or first you know your brains all run together,…
- History has tried hard to teach us that we can't have good government under politicians. Now, to go and stick one at the very head…
- Next you'd see a raft sliding by, away off yonder, and maybe a galoot on it chopping. . . you'd see the ax flash and…
- Damn these human beings; if I had invented them I would go hide my head in a bag.
- A person who has during all time maintained the imposing position of spiritual head of four-fifths of the human race, and political head of the…
- Missionarying was a better thing in those days than it is in ours. All you had to do was to cure the head savage´s sick…
- Civilizations proceed from the heart rather than from the head.
- I believe I have had the most trouble with a portrait which I painted in installments - the head on one canvas and the bust…
- What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is…
- What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is…
- Life does not consist mainly, or even largely, of facts or happenings. It consist mainly of the storm of thoughts that is forever flowing through…
- The wise thing is for us diligently to train ourselves to lie thoughtfully, judiciously; to lie with a good object, and not an evil one;…
- The pitifulest thing out is a mob; that's what an army is--a mob; they don't fight with courage that's born in them, but with courage…
- His head was an hour-glass; it could stow an idea, but it had to do it a grain at a time, not the whole idea…
- The old man laughed loud and joyously, shook up the details of his anatomy from head to foot, and ended by saying that such a…
- Each of you, for himself, by himself and on his own responsibility, must speak. And it is a solemn and weighty responsibility, and not lightly…
- The old man laughed loud and joyously, shook up the details of his anatomy from head to foot, and ended by saying such a laugh…
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- He first selected the smallest one...and then bowed his head as though he were saying grace. Opening his mouth very wide, he… — William Makepeace Thackeray
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