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Informationen über Mark Twain
Schriftsteller, "Die Abenteuer Tom Sawyers", "Abenteuer und Fahrten des Huckleberry Finn", "A Tramp Abroad", "Bummel durch Deutschland" (USA, 1835 - 1910).
Mark Twain · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum
Mark Twain wäre heute 188 Jahre, 9 Monate, 22 Tage oder 68.962 Tage alt.
Geboren am 30.11.1835 in Florida/Missouri
Gestorben am 21.04.1910 in Redding/Connecticut
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The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.
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The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under the promptings of a brave, determined spirit.
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The pitifulest thing out is a mob.
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The public is the only critic whose opinion is worth anything at all.
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The report of my death was an exaggeration.
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The secret source of Humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
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The wrinkles in a human face should only stem from laughter.
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There ain't no way to find out why a snorer can't hear himself snore.
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There are German songs which can make a stranger to the language cry.
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There are many humorous things in the world; among them, the white man's notion that he is less savage than the other savages.
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There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.
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There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice.
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There are two times in a man's life when he should not speculate: when he can't afford it, and when he can.
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There are women who have an indefinable charm in their faces which makes them beautiful to their intimates, but a cold stranger who tried to reason the matter out and find this beauty would fail.
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There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.
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There is a sumptuous variety about the New England weather that compels the stranger's admiration-and regret. The weather is always doing something there; always attending strictly to business; always getting up new designs and trying them onthe people to see how they will go.
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There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist.
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There is no unhappiness like the misery of sighting land again after a cheerful, careless voyage.
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There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesome returns of conjectures out of such trifling investment of fact.
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There was things which he stretched, but mainly he told the truth.