Creative Quotations from Mark Twain (1835-1910)

Creative Quotations from . . .

Mark Twain
(1835-1910) born on Nov 30

US "novelist, journalist, river pilot". "The "Great American humorist" was also known as "The People's Author" and creator of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn."

A classic --something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read.

Man is the only animal that blushes. Or needs to.

The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.

By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity -- another man's I mean.

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:	"Speech, quoting Professor Caleb Winchester, 20 Nov 1900, Nineteenth Century Club, NYC."
R:	""Following the Equator," ch. 27, "Pudd'nhead Wilson's New Calendar," 1897."
A:	""Following the Equator," ch. 32, "Pudd'nhead Wilson's New Calendar," 1897."
N:	"In "1,911 Best Things Anybody Ever Said," ed. Robert Byrne, 1988."
K:	""Following the Equator," ch. 39, "Pudd'nhead Wilson's New Calendar," 1897."