1219 ordspråk av Mark Twain

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Mark Twain föddes den November 30th 1835 och dog den 21 April 1910 - US Writer
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 Of all God's creatures there is only one that cannot be made the slave of the lash. That one is the cat. If man could be crossed with a cat it would improve man, but it would deteriorate the cat.

 Of all the animals, man is the only one that is cruel. He is the only one that inflicts pain for the pleasure of doing it

 Of all the things I've lost, I miss my mind the most

 Of the delights of this world man cares most for sexual intercourse, yet he has left it out of his heaven.

 Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.

 Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it.

 Often, the surest way to convey misinformation is to tell the strict truth

 Old habit of mind is one of the toughest things to get away from in the world. It transmits itself like physical form and feature . . .

 On Hawaii: The loveliest fleet of islands that lies anchored in any ocean

 On with dance, let joy be unconfined, is my motto; whether there's any dance to dance or any joy to unconfined.

 Once you put it down, you simply can't pick it up

 Once you've put one of his [Henry James] books down, you simply can't pick it up again.

 One can enjoy a rainbow without necessarily forgetting the forces that made it

 One is apt to overestimate beauty when it is rare

 One learns through the heart, not the eyes or the intellect


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