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- The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), in Christian Science
- It was wonderful to find America, but it would have been more wonderful to miss it.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), Following the Equator (1897)
- By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity. Another man's, I mean.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), Following the Equator (1897)
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