"The vast majority of the race whether..." - Quote by Mark Twain

“To get the right word in the right place is a rare achievement.”

“I am losing enough sleep to supply a worn-out army.”

“Giving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I've done it thousands of times.”

“The heart is forever making the head its fool.”

“Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is usually Judas who writes the biography.”

“People generally despise where they flatter, and cringe to those they would gladly overtop; so that truth and ceremony are two things.”

“Humanity is outraged in me and with me.”

“Our single most important challenge is therefore to help establish a social order in which the freedom of the individual will truly mean the freedom of the individual.”

“Just what is the civil law? What neither influence can affect, nor power break, nor money corrupt: were it to be suppressed or even merely ignored or inadequately observed, no one would feel safe about anything, whether his own possessions, the inheritance he expects from his father, or the bequests he makes to his children.”