1219 ordspråk av Mark Twain
Mark Twain
Mark Twain föddes den November 30th 1835 och dog den 21 April 1910 - US Writer
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 It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either. |
| It is curious - curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare |
| It is easier to manufacture seven facts out of whole cloth than one emotion |
| It is easier to stay out than get out. |
| It is easy to find fault, if one has that disposition. There was once a man who, not being able to find any other fault with his coal, complained that there were too many prehistoric toads in it. |
| It is hard enough luck being a monarch, without being a target also |
| It is hopeless for the occasional visitor to try to keep up with Chicago-she outgrows his prophecies faster than he can make them. She is always a novelty; for she is never the Chicago you saw when you passed through the last time. |
| It is human to exaggerate the merits of the dead. |
| It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions. |
| It is more trouble to make a maxim than it is to do right |
| It is my custom to keep on talking until I get the audience cowed |
| It is no use to keep private information which you can't show off |
| It is noble to teach oneself, but still nobler to teach others - and less trouble |
| It is nobler to be good, and it is nobler to teach others to be good -- and less trouble! |
| It is not best that we all should think alike, it is differences of opinion that make horse races. |
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Proverb (1469535 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
Dates (9517 st)
Countries (5315 st)
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Lengths
Toplists (6 st)
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
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