Quote by Mark Twain
A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobod

A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read. – Mark Twain

Other quotes by Mark Twain

I can always tell which is the front end of a horse, but beyond that, my art is not above the ordinary. – Mark Twain

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Horses
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If we should deal out justice only, in this world, who would escape? No, it is better to be generous, and in the end more profitable, for it gains gratitude for us, and love. – Mark Twain

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Kindness
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Other Quotes from
Literature
category

The test of real literature is that it will bear repetition. We read over the same pages again and again, and always with fresh delight. – Samual McChord Crothers

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Literature

The sermon is now the true poppy of literature. – David Swing

Category:
Literature

I doubt if anything learnt at school is of more value than great literature learnt by heart. – Richard Livingstone

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Literature

The object of literature is to make man a wiser and happier being. The poet makes us happy because he tells us how we may become so. – Charles Lanman, “Thoughts on Literature,” 1840

Category:
Literature

Random Quotes

All men make mistakes, but married men find out about them sooner. – Red Skelton

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Marriage

The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too. – Teresa of Avila

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God

The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection. – Michelangelo

Category:
Art

If a jobs worth doing, its worth doing well. – Proverb

Category:
Effort