Quotes by Mark Twain

Laws control the lesser man… Right conduct controls the greater one.

Loyalty to the country always. Loyalty to the government when it deserves it.

It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.

Prophesy is a good line of business, but it is full of risks.

Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.

Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.

There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.

To be good is noble but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble.

What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing he knew nobody had said it before.