Mark Twain Trail Quote of the Day – Saturday – September 4, 2021
“Well, say, this beats croquet. There’s more go about it!” Mark Twain, in “Mark Twain at Football Game,” New York World, Sunday November 18, 1900
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“Well, say, this beats croquet. There’s more go about it!” Mark Twain, in “Mark Twain at Football Game,” New York World, Sunday November 18, 1900
“Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.” Mark Twain
“The secret to getting ahead is getting started.” Mark Twain
“Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.” Mark Twain
“Substitute ‘damn’ every time you’re inclined to write ‘very;’ your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.” Mark Twain
“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.” Mark Twain
“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).” Mark Twain
“It is easier to stay out than get out.” Mark Twain
“Necessity is the mother of taking chances.” Mark Twain, Roughing It, 1872
“A thing long expected takes the form of the unexpected when at last it comes.” Mark Twain