My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.
Quote by Mark Twain
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My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.
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Mark Twain Quotes
- Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.
- It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
- Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
- The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.
- I can live for two months on a good compliment.
- When people do not respect us we are sharply offended yet in his private heart no man much respects himself.
- Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
- Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
- The lack of money is the root of all evil.
- Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Best Quotes
- Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.
- One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of action - the ability to pass directly from thought to action.
- Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith.
- I knew at an early age I wanted to act. Acting was always easy for me. I don't believe in predestination, but I do believe that once you get where ever it is you are going, that is where you were going to be.
- Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
- Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times.
- People living deeply have no fear of death.
- I woke up full of hate and fear the day before the most recent peace march in San Francisco. This was disappointing: I'd hoped to wake up feeling somewhere between Virginia Woolf and Wavy Gravy.
- I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom, its power with our purpose.
- My sisters have been baptized and my dad is a deacon at his church now. Sadly my mother passed away but what I can say is that the Jehovah Witnesses took very good care of her up until she died.