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
characteristics humans
There is not a single human characteristic that can be safely labeled as American.
humanity divine humans
To eat is human, to digest, divine
regret i-regret humans
I am only human, although I regret it.
exaggeration-is merit humans
It is human to exaggerate the merits of the dead.
bags damn humans
Damn these human beings; if I had invented them I would go hide my head in a bag.
idiotic conventionality humans
All human rules are more or less idiotic.
human-nature defeat humans
Human nature is the same everywhere; it deifies success, it has nothing but scorn for defeat.
race humans ought
The human race consists of the damned and the ought-to-be damned.
divine humans
To gnaw on is human, towards digest, divine.
awful huckleberry humans
Human beings can be awful cruel to one another.
men care humans
All I care to know about a man is that he is a human being... he can't be any worse.
animal needs humans
Human Beings are the only animals that blush, or need to.
needs creatures humans
Human beings are the only creatures who blush - or who need to.
humans accounting human-beings
There is no accounting for human beings.