Quote by Nancy Oswald

“The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug. MARK TWAIN Did”

— Robert Morris

“The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug. ― Mark Twain, The…

— Zan Marie Steadham

Mark Twain said, 'The right word is to the nearly right word as lightning is to the lightning bug.' Fill your book with lightning.

— Robert Littell

“The difference between the right word and the nearly right word is the same as that between lightning and the lightning bug.”

— Mark Twain

The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.

— Mark Twain

The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter - 'tis the difference between the lightning-bug and…

— Mark Twain

“I discovered that the difference between finding the right word as opposed to accepting the almost right word was the difference between being struck…

— Dan Simmons

“This quote is often falsely attributed to Mark Twain.”

— Randall Munroe

“One of Tox's favorite quotes by Mark Twain was, "Everyone is a moon and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody”

— Ronie Kendig

“There is a difference between one who is in the dark and one who knows they are in the dark. That difference is pain.”

— Davin Turney

“The point I am trying to make is that words are a mysterious, ambiguous, ambivalent, and perfidious phenomenon. They can be rays of light…

— Václav Havel

“Oh, what is brighter than the light? What is darker than the night? What is kkener than an axe? What is softer than melting…

— Cassandra Clare