Maxioms by Mark Twain
We can secure other people's approval, if we do right and try hard; but our own is worth a hundred read more
We can secure other people's approval, if we do right and try hard; but our own is worth a hundred of it, and no way has been found out of securing that
A man can seldom -- very, very, seldom -- fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too read more
A man can seldom -- very, very, seldom -- fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy.
Laugh as much as you breathe and love as long as you live.
Laugh as much as you breathe and love as long as you live.
The church is always trying to get other people to reform; it might not be a bad idea to reform read more
The church is always trying to get other people to reform; it might not be a bad idea to reform itself a little, by way of example