Mark Twain Trail Quote of the Day – Friday – June 11, 2021
“Laughter without a tinge of philosophy is but a sneeze of humor. Genuine humor is replete with wisdom.” Mark Twain
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“Laughter without a tinge of philosophy is but a sneeze of humor. Genuine humor is replete with wisdom.” Mark Twain
“If you don’t read the newspaper, you’re uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you’re misinformed.” Mark Twain
“It is a blessed thing to have an imagination that can always make you satisfied, no matter how you are fixed.” Mark Twain
“Loyalty to the nation all the time, loyalty to the government when it deserves it.” Mark Twain
“We recognize that there are no trivial occurrences in life if we get the right focus on them.” Mark Twain
“You can’t reason with your heart; it has its own laws, and thumps about things which the intellect scorns.” Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, 1889
“There is no unhappiness like the misery of sighting land (and work) again after a cheerful, careless voyage.” Mark Twain
“It is curious — the space-annihilating power of thought.” Mark Twain
“We find not much in ourselves to admire, we are always privately wanting to be like somebody else. If everybody was satisfied with himself there would be no heroes.” Mark Twain
“One gets large impressions in boyhood, sometimes, which he has to fight against all his life.” Mark Twain, The Innocents Abroad, 1869