All the rest of [Shakespeare's] vast history, as furnished by the biographers, is built up, course upon course, of guesses, inferences, theories, conjectures — an Eiffel Tower of artificialities rising sky-high from a very flat and very thin foundation of inconsequential facts.

Mark Twain


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The common eye sees only the outside of things, and judges by that, but the seeing eye pierces through and reads the heart and the soul.

Mark Twain

Tag: vision heart-and-soul



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A feud is this way: A man has a quarrel with another man, and kills him; then that other man's brother kills him; then the other brothers, on both sides, goes for one another; then the cousins chip in -- and by and by everybody's killed off, and there ain't no more feud. But it's kind of slow, and takes a long time.

Mark Twain

Tag: killing



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Arriba teníamos el cielo, todo manchado de estrellas, y nos echábamos de espaldas, las mirábamos y discutíamos si alguien las había hecho o habían salido porque sí. Jim siempre decía que las habían hecho, pero yo sostenía que habían salido; me parecía que llevaría demasiado tiempo hacer tantas. Jim dijo que la luna podría haberlas puesto; bueno, aquello parecía bastante razonable, así que no dije nada en contra, porque he visto ranas poner casi tantos huevos, así que desde luego era posible.

Mark Twain


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The air up there in the clouds is very pure and fine, bracing and delicious. And why shouldn't it be?--it is the same the angels breathe.

Mark Twain

Tag: angels clouds air breathe



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يوما ما " ليس يوما من أيام الأسبوع.

Mark Twain


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حينما نتأمل الجنس البشري نشعر بأنه من المؤسف ان نوح استطاع اللحاق بسفينته و لم يغرقه الطوفان

Mark Twain


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Well, I lay if I get hold of you I'll —

Mark Twain


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إن السعادة تتحرك باتجاهك فى اللحظة التى تبدأ فيها ضخ السعادة باتجاه الآخرين

Mark Twain


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There is no easy or quick plan to happiness, there is no single spot where you can start. Where you are right now is the best place to begin.

Mark Twain

Tag: happiness



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