Quote by Mark Twain
Damn the subjunctive. It brings all our writers to shame. - Mark T

Damn the subjunctive. It brings all our writers to shame. – Mark Twain

Other quotes by Mark Twain

If the desire to kill and the opportunity to kill came always together, who would escape hanging? – Mark Twain

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Integrity
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Only one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet. – Mark Twain

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God
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Let us endeavor to live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry. – Mark Twain

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Carpe Diem
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This is the sort of bloody nonsense up with which I will not put. – Attributed to Winston Churchill, rejecting the rule against ending a sentence wi

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Grammar

Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act, outlining the victim. – E.B. (Elwyn Brooks) White

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Grammar

Grammar Checker – A software program that is not needed by those who know grammar and virtually useless for those who don’t. – Richard Turner (1937-2011), The Grammar Curmudgeon, a.k.a. “The Mudge,” from “Th

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Grammar

Do not be surprised when those who ignore the rules of grammar also ignore the law. After all, the law is just so much grammar. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Grammar

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In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more direct and pleasurable route. – Charles Eames

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The only jobs for which no man is qualified are human incubators and wet nurse. Likewise, the only job for which no woman is or can be qualified is sperm donor. – Wilma Scott Heide

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Feminism

It is my sincere hope that hospitals across Indiana, and America, continue to strive for excellence when it comes to providing medical care. This proposed rule will be harmful to communities who wish to upgrade their medical facilities. – Steve Buyer

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I once wanted to prove myself by being a great actress. Now I want to prove that Im a person. Then maybe Ill be a great actress. – Marilyn Monroe

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