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- It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Just the omission of Jane Austen's books alone would make a fairly good library out of a library that hadn't a book in it.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Suppose you were an idiot and suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Wagner's music is better than it sounds.
- Edgar Wilson Nye (1850 - 1896), quoted in Mark Twain's Autobiography, 1924
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