Quote by Mark Twain
We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that a savage has

We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that a savage has, because we know how it is made. We have lost as much as we gained by prying into that matter. – Mark Twain

Other quotes by Mark Twain

She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot. – Mark Twain

Category:
Birds
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Rainbows
category

Rainbows apologize for angry skies. – Sylvia Voirol

Category:
Rainbows

That arc of light, born of the shower and colored by the sun, which spans the heavens! – Jean Charles Prince #rainbow

Category:
Rainbows

Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray. – Lord Byron

Category:
Rainbows

Weekends are a bit like rainbows; they look good from a distance but disappear when you get up close to them. – John Shirley

Category:
Rainbows

Random Quotes

Money cant buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while youre being miserable. – Clare Boothe Luce

Category:
Happiness

Those that are most slow in making a promise are the most faithful in the performance of it. – Jean Jacques Rousseau

Category:
Promises

IBM was the original contractor for much of the computer interface design on the film. – Douglas Trumbull

Category:
design

I trained to be a priest – started to. I went to seminary school when I was 11. I wanted to be a priest, but when they told me I could never have sex, not even on my birthday, I changed my mind. – Johnny Vegas

Category:
Birthday