Mark Twain Trail Quote of the Day – Friday – March 11, 2022
“A successful book is not made of what is in it, but of what is left out of it.” Mark Twain
"To Wander, To Learn, To Dream, To Build"
“A successful book is not made of what is in it, but of what is left out of it.” Mark Twain
“Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.” Mark Twain
“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.” Mark Twain
“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.” Mark Twain
“When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.” Mark Twain
“It liberates the vandal to travel — you never saw a bigoted, opinionated, stubborn, narrow-minded, self-conceited, almighty mean man in your life but he had stuck in one place since he was born and thought God made the world and dyspepsia and bile for his especial comfort and satisfaction.” Mark Twain
“Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.” Mark Twain
“Such is the human race, often it seems a pity that Noah… didn’t miss the boat.” Mark Twain
“I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.” Mark Twain
“When angry count four; when very angry, swear.” Mark Twain, Pudd’nhead Wilson’s Calendar, 1894