Mark Twain is the famous pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, who was born on November 30, 1835 in Florida, Missouri. He is one of the most beloved figures in the history of American literature, and was a journalist, novelist, humorist, literary critic, essayist, short story writer, and poet. He wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885), the latter often called "the Great American Novel ."
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I do not like work even when someone else does it Go to Quote / Comment
Everything has its limit - iron ore cannot be educated into gold. Go to Quote / Comment
By trying we can easily endure adversity. Another man's, I mean. Funny Go to Quote / Comment
If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything. Go to Quote / Comment
He was a solemn, unsmiling, sanctimonious old iceberg who looked like he was waiting for a vacancy in the Trinity. Go to Quote / Comment