Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions. Auteur: Mark Twain Copy Quote More from Mark Twain “There was a slight noise from the direction of the dim corner where the ladder …” “All right, then, I'll go to hell' -and tore it up.It was awful thoughts, and aw…” “Familiarity breeds contempt and children.” “Obscurity and a competence—that is the life that is best worth living.”