Mark Twain ( 10 of 310 )
Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.
Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.
It is more trouble to make a maxim than it is to do right
It is more trouble to make a maxim than it is to do right
Familiarity breeds contempt--and children.
Familiarity breeds contempt--and children.
The old Irish when immersing a babe at baptism left out the right arm so that it would remain pagan read more
The old Irish when immersing a babe at baptism left out the right arm so that it would remain pagan for good fighting
I have no color prejudices nor caste prejudices nor creed prejudices. All I care to know is that a man read more
I have no color prejudices nor caste prejudices nor creed prejudices. All I care to know is that a man is a human being, and that is enough for me; he can't be any worse.
If you can't get a compliment any other way, pay yourself one.
If you can't get a compliment any other way, pay yourself one.
We had the sky up there, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, and read more
We had the sky up there, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, and discuss whether they were made or just happened.
Golf is a good walk spoiled.
Golf is a good walk spoiled.
A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself a liar.
A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself a liar.
Diligence is a good thing, but taking things easy is much more restful
Diligence is a good thing, but taking things easy is much more restful