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“Mark Twain Once Said …”: Famous Quotes by Writer Mark Twain

Mark Twain is perhaps the most famous US writer. Mark Twain was the pen name of Samuel Clemens. Samuel Clemens was born in Missouri on November 30, 1835. Clemens died in 1910.

Mark Twain is famous for his novels “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” (1884) and “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” (1876).

Twain was a well-regarded writer and humorist and is very often quoted in print and in speeches. We have collected several of his most famous quotes for your enjoyment.

The Mark Twain Quotes …

It has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain when awake.

A man never reaches that dizzy height of wisdom that he can no longer be led by the nose.

A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.

Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.

At the beginning of a great national change, the patriot is a scarce man: scorned, ridiculed and forgotten. When his cause succeeds, however, all men will join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot.

Education: that which reveals to the wise, and conceals from the stupid, the vast limits of their knowledge.

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man.

Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered – either by themselves or by others.

Fleas can be taught nearly anything a congressman can.

There is nothing training cannot do. Nothing is above its reach. It can turn bad morals to good; it can destroy bad principles and recreate good ones; it can lift men to angelship.

Golf is a good walk, ruined.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence — and then success is sure.

If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.

Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone.

Why shoudn’t truth be stranger than fiction Fiction, after all, has to stick to the possibilities.

Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.

A classic is a book which people praise and don’t read.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence then success is sure.

Education consists mainly in what we have unlearned. – Notebook, 1898

When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.

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