Mark Twain Quotes & Sayings (Page 12)
Mark Twain quotes and sayings page 12 (deceased author born on Nov 30, 1835). Here's quote # 111 through 120 out of the 125 we have for him.
“Work is a necessary evil to be avoided.”
“It is better to take what does not belong to you than to let it lie around neglected.”
“The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter - 'tis the difference between the lightning-bug and the lightning.”
“Everything human is pathetic. The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.”
“Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.”
“The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it, he knows too little.”
“The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right.”
“Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.”
“The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.”
“It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.”
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