1219 ordspråk av Mark Twain

US  Mark Twain

Mark Twain föddes den 30 november 1835 och dog den 21 april 1910 - US Writer
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 We are called the nation of inventors. And we are. We could still claim that title and wear its loftiest honors if we had stopped with the first thing we invented, which was human liberty.

 We are chameleons, and our partialities and prejudices change place with an easy and blessed facility, and we are soon wonted to the change and happy in it.

 We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove

 We are strange beings, we seem to go free, but we go in chains - chains of training, custom, convention, association, environment - in a word, Circumstance - and against these bonds the strongest of us struggle in vain

 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

 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

 We can't reach old age by another man's road. My habits protect my life but they would assassinate you.

 We consider that any man who can fiddle all through one of those Virginia Reels without losing his grip, may be depended upon in any kind of musical emergency.

 We despise all reverences and all objects of reverence which are outside the pale of our list of sacred things and yet, with strange inconsistency, we are shocked when other people despise and defile the things which are holy for us

 We do no benevolences whose first benefit is not for ourselves

 We do not deal much in facts when we are contemplating ourselves

 We get our morals from books. I didn't get mine from books, but I know that morals do come from books theoretically, at least.

 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 about whether they was made or only just happened.

 We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in the world; and its efficiency is only marred by the difficulty of finding twelve men every day who don't know anything and can't read

 We have an insanity plea that would have saved Cain


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