Quotes by Twain, Mark

My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed >>

Duties are not performed for duty's sake, but because their neglect wo >>

I am a democrat only on principle, not by instinct -- nobody is that. >>

Quotations about Words

I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How a >>

How often misused words generate misleading thoughts. >>

There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than th >>

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.

Twain, Mark