Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it. – Mark Twain Category: Customs
Custom, that unwritten law, By which the people keep even kings in awe. – Charles Davenport Category: Customs
There are thousands of thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up the pen and writes. – William Makepeace Thackeray Category: Writing
Best Friends can turn a horrible day, into one of the best days of your life. – Nathanael Richmond Category: Best Friends
In certain trying circumstances, urgent circumstances, desperate circumstances, profanity furnishes a relief denied even to prayer. – Mark Twain Category: Language
Many of those who argue for vouchers say that they simply want to use competition to improve public education. I dont think it works that way, and Ive been watching this for a longtime. – Jonathan Kozol Category: Education