The banging and slamming and booming and crashing were something beyond belief. On Lohengrin – Mark Twain
Dont go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. – Mark Twain
The banging and slamming and booming and crashing were something beyond belief. On Lohengrin – Mark Twain
Dont go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. – Mark Twain
We do not deal much in facts when we are contemplating ourselves. – Mark Twain
If animals could speak, the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow; but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much. – Mark Twain
I never can hear a crowd of people singing and gesticulating, all together, at an Italian opera, without fancying myself at Athens, listening to that particular tragedy, by Sophocles, in which he introduces a full chorus of turkeys, who set about bewailing the death of Meleager. – Edgar Allan Poe