Mark Twain

Wagner's music is better than it sounds.

Wagner's music is better than it sounds.

We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it - and stop read more

We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it - and stop there; lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit on a hot stove lid again - and that is well; but also she will never sit down on a cold one anymore. -Mark Twain.

If you don't like the weather in New England, just wait a few minutes.

If you don't like the weather in New England, just wait a few minutes.

Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.

Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.

The cat, having sat upon a hot stove lid, will not sit upon a hot stove lid again. But he read more

The cat, having sat upon a hot stove lid, will not sit upon a hot stove lid again. But he won't sit upon a cold stove lid, either.