Mark Twain
Mark Twain
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer. Among his novels are The Adventures of Tom Sawyerand its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the latter often called "The Great American Novel"...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth30 November 1835
CountryUnited States of America
asked bad comment critics-and-criticism maybe music richard sounds
Maybe it's not as bad as it sounds (when asked to comment on the music of Richard Wagner)
heaven may swear
Let us swear while we may, for in heaven it will not be allowed
together may telephones
I hope all of us may eventually be together in everlasting peace and bliss -- except the inventor of the # telephone .
wisdom may unexamined-life
The unexamined life may not be worth living, but the life too closely examined may not be lived at all.
god heaven may
Now I can only pray that there may be a God -- and a heaven -- or something better.
may possibility happened
It may have happened, it may not have happened but it could have happened.
may rhyme repeats
History may not repeat, but it often rhymes.
machines may pages
The machine has several virtues... One may lean back in his chair and work it. It piles an awful stack of words on one page. It don't muss things or scatter ink blots around.
heaven doubt may
We may not doubt that society in heaven consists mainly of undesirable persons.
may hills prosperity
When you ascend the hill of prosperity, may you not meet a friend.
age may firsts
It was on the 10th day of May - 1884 - that I confessed to age by mounting spectacles for the first time, and in the same hour I renewed my youth, to outward appearance, by mounting a bicycle for the first time. The spectacles stayed on.
light may subjects
You may have noticed that the less I know about a subject the more confidence I have, and the more new light I throw on it.
fear atheism may
We may not pay Satan reverence, for that would be indiscreet, but we can at least respect his talents.
men hands may
A man may plan as much as he wants to, but nothing of consequence is likely to come of it until the magician circumstance steps in and takes the matter off his hands.