Famous quotes containing the words mark twain, mark, twain and/or avenue:
“It were not best that we should all think alike; it is difference of opinion that makes horse-races.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)
“And he appointed twelve, whom he also named apostles, to be with him, and to be sent out to proclaim the message...”
—Bible: New Testament, Mark 3:14.
“Out of the unconscious lips of babes and sucklings are we satirized.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)
“I hate to do what everybody else is doing. Why, only last week, on Fifth Avenue and some cross streets, I noticed that every feminine citizen of these United States wore an artificial posy on her coat or gown. I came home and ripped off every one of the really lovely refrigerator blossoms that were sewn on my own bodices.”
—Carolyn Wells (1862–1942)