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Best Said Quotes by Mark Twain
- Drawing on my fine command of language, I said nothing.
- We had the sky up there, all speckled with stars, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, and discuss…
- It didn't take me long to make up my mind that these liars warn't no kings nor dukes at all, but just low-down humbugs and…
- A brown spotted lady-bug climbed the dizzy height of a grass blade, and Tom bent down close to it and said, "Lady-bug, lady-bug, fly away…
- Tom said to himself that it was not such a hollow world, after all. He had discovered a great law of human action, without knowing…
- You don't know about me without you have read a book by the name of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; but that ain't no matter.…
- I was standing in our dining-room thinking of nothing in particular, when a cablegram was put into my hand. It said, 'Susy was peacefully released…
- It was the schoolboy who said, ""Faith is believing what you know ain't so.""
- I said there was but one solitary thing about the past worth remembering, and that was the fact that it is past-can't be restored.
- Always tell the truth. That way you don't have to remember what you said.
- Life was a fairy-tale, then, it is a tragedy now. When I was 43 and John Hay 41 he said life was a tragedy after…
- Evolution is the law of policies: Darwin said it, Socrates endorsed it, Cuvier proved it and established it for all time in his paper on…
- How lucky Adam was. He knew when he said a good thing, nobody had said it before.
- He had had much experience of physicians, and said, the only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want,drink what you…
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- Few expected very much of Franklin Roosevelt on Inauguration Day in 1933. Like Barack Obama seventy-six years later, he was succeeding a… — Russell Baker
- I was in college in Washington, D.C. I did three years full-time. I did all my requirements, and my senior year was… — Alec Baldwin
- American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it. — James A. Baldwin
- All of the muscles were gone, so that was a real tough time of rebuilding all of that. But you have a… — Christian Bale