“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
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“Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself.”
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“No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.”
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“A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.”
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“Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
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“Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee
And I'll forgive Thy great big one on me.”
And I'll forgive Thy great big one on me.”
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“Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.”
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“Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.”
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“Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.”
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“A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.”
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“The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.”
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“Something we were withholding made us weak, until we found it was ourselves.”
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Mark Twain (American writer)
(November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910)https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mark-Twain
“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
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“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”