Mark Twain Others Quotations

When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.

October. This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks in. The others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August, and February.

It is nobler to be good, and it is nobler to teach others to be good -- and less trouble!

It is noble to teach oneself, but still nobler to teach others - and less trouble

Each person is born to one possession which out values all his others - his last breath

Self-approval is acquired mainly from the approval of other people.

Sane and intelligent human beings are like all other human beings, and carefully and cautiously and diligently conceal their private real opinions from the world and give out fictitious ones in their stead for general consumption.

Hardly a man in the world has an opinion upon morals, politics or religion which he got otherwise than through his associations and sympathies. Broadly speaking, there are none but corn-pone opinions. And broadly speaking, Corn-Pone stands for Self-Approval. Self-approval is acquired mainly from the approval of other people. The result is Conformity.