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“Somewhere between the Angels and the French lies the rest of humanity.” – A Small Collection of Well-Known Quotations by American Author Mark Twain
Mark Twain is perhaps the most well-known US author (Mark Twain Books New Zealand). Mark Twain was actually the pen name of Samuel Clemens. Clemens was born in Missouri in 1835. Samuel Clemens died in 1910 at the age of 74 in Redding, Connecticut.
Twain is perhaps most celebrated for his books “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” (1884) and “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” (1876).
Twain was a gifted writer and is often quoted in speeches and in print. We have arranged some of his more famous quotes for your reading pleasure.
The Quotations of Mark Twain (more)
How come we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved.
“One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.
The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco.
Habit is habit and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time.
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.
Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritations and resentments slip away and a sunny spirit takes their place.
The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.
Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.
Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody.
Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising.
I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell you see, I have friends in both places.
Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions.
I didn’t attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying that I approved of it.
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