"Familiarity breeds contempt and children." "It takes a heap of sense to write good nonsense." "Never tell a lie except for practice."
This attractive gift edition of the renowned American humorist's epigrams and witticisms features hundreds of eminently quotable quips. Discover Twain's views on life, love, history, culture, travel, and other topics with these pithy aphorisms from his fiction, essays, letters, and autobiography.
The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain
📄 Viewing lite version
Full site ›
Book Details
Author(s)Mark Twain
PublisherDover Publications
ISBN / ASIN048648923X
ISBN-139780486489230
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank661,277
CategoryLiterary Collections
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description ▲
More Books in Literary Collections
Natural History Of The Honeybee: Or Are Bees Reflex Ma…
View
The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses
View
Death's Showcase: The Power of Image in Contemporary D…
View
Touching the Body: History, Language, & African Caribb…
View
Notes to the Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe S…
View
Notes to the Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe S…
View
Some Kind of Beautiful Signal (Two Lines World Writing…
View
Junonesia Or Women Rescued: A Treatise Relating To Pre…
View
On the Impending Bengal Famine; How It Will Be Met and…
View