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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 Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot. By Order of the Author |
| Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerve give to wisdom. |
| Pessimist: The optimist who didn't arrive |
| Pilgrim's Progress, about a man who left his family, it didn't say why. The statements was interesting, but tough. |
| Pity is for the living, envy is for the dead |
| Pity is for the living, envy is for the dead |
| Poetry, like chastity, can be carried to far |
| Prejudice is being down on something you're not up on |
| Principles aren't of much account anyway, except at election time. After that you hang them up to let them season. |
| Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed. |
| Probably nor'east to sou'west winds varying to the southard and westard and eastard and points between; high and low barometer, sweeping round from place to place; probably areas of rain, snow, heat and drought, succeeded or preceded by earth quakes |
| Probably there is nothing in the world so suggestive of serene contentment and perfect bliss as the spectacle of a calf chewing a dishrag, but the nearest approach to it is your reedy tenor, standing apart, in sickly attitude, with head thrown back a |
| Prophecy: Two bull's eyes out of a possible million |
| Prophesy is a good line of business, but it is full of risks. |
| Prosperity is the best protector of principle |
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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)
Idiom (4438 st)
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.
Det är julafton om 47 dagar!
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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.
Det är julafton om 47 dagar!
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Hur funkar det?
Vanliga frågor
Om samlingen
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