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
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You try to tell me anything about the newspaper business! Sir, I have been through it from Alpha to Omaha, and I tell you that the less a man knows the bigger the noise he makes and the higher the salary he commands.
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The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot.
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I have told him all I know about it. And now he knows nothing about it himself.
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Between us, we cover all knowledge; he knows all that can be known and I know the rest.
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When one has tasted watermelon he knows what the angels eat.
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That is just the way with some people. They get down on a thing when they don’t know nothing about it.
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Right is right, and wrong is wrong, and a body ain’t got no business doing wrong when he ain’t ignorant and knows better.
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The more I know people, the more I love my dog.
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The physician who knows only medicine, knows not even medicine.
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Men are easily dealt with--but when you get the women started, you are in for it, you know.
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It's not the parts of the Bible I don't know that worries me...it's the parts that I do.
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Only he who has seen better days and lives to see better days again knows their full value.
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Faith is believing things you know aint true
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If you don't know how to pronounce a word, say it loudly. Do not compound mispronunciation with inaudibility